Gauteng Premier David Makhura wants to raise R300-billion from the private sector to fund his plans for the province. He says the plans are not just for 5 years but for the next decade.
Winning a tender tends to create a sense that things are under control. The project is secured, teams are briefed, and attention shifts quickly to getting work underway. What is less visible at that point is how quickly the risk profile changes....
South Africa’s construction sector generates 130,000 jobs a quarter1 and is heading into a R1 trillion infrastructure cycle, but the businesses delivering the work still struggle to access the construction finance they need to mobilise...
Africa’s cement industry is under growing pressure to produce more while consuming less. As urbanisation accelerates across the continent, demand for cement continues to rise, driven by infrastructure development, housing projects, renewable energy...