Finally: Understanding that South Africa has amazing policy, but poor implementation

https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/imf-rumours-may-be-the-scare-south-africa-needs-2019-08-20/rep_id:4136

“The IMF is used as a scare tactic to make the government aware that if we don’t implement the necessary policies, we may be forced to turn” to them, Thabi Leoka, an independent economist, said in an emailed response to questions. “South Africa’s problems are not insurmountable. We know what we need to do. Our problem is the lack of implementation and political will.”

Finally someone who realises that we have fantastic policy, but we don't have the will to implement it. It's our law, regulations, rules, standards, procedures, that prevent policy adoption.