Private Options for Public Services Appeal to Private Investment
Private equity and asset management firms see promise in sectors in which consumers see local government shortcomings.
David Turner
December 17, 2025
Grade three schoolchildren seen during an English lesson at the Buru Primary School in the village of Tuturu in the Transkei, South Africa Wednesday July 24, 2003. President Thabo Mbeki, whose African National Congress probably won South Africa's election with a two-thirds majority, may struggle to boost economic growth and employment, said analysts including Fayez Omar at the World Bank. Photographer: Shaun Smith/Bloomberg News.
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