Since the advent of the multi-currency system in 2009, a considerable increase in activity has been registered in the construction industry of Zimbabwe. The State Procurement Board (SPB) has increased awards of government tenders and more...
South Africa’s dwindling supplies of clean water are steadily going down the drain because of poor policing, theft, pollution, neglect and wasteful use. Government statistics released by Water Affairs Minister Edna Molewa show that more than 50...
Over the last three months, I have visited housing developments across the country to assess the quality of RDP housing being delivered to South Africans. Today I visited Lekwa, Govan Mbeki and Victor Khanye Municipalities in Mpumalanga, along with...
South African National Road Agency SOC Ltd. bond yields have fallen to record lows after a government pledge to back the debt, avoiding a possible default. The yield on the rand debt due in 2020 dropped 54 basis points to 7.69 percent in the past...
A new book was launched by the Water Research Commission in July during the Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists’ 2012 Congress, held at the Cape St Francis Resort, Eastern Cape. The book entitled Sustainable use of South Africa’s Inland...
A portable meter is proving that a rugged design and easy-to-use features do not come at the cost of accuracy. Thermo Scientific’s Orion AQUAfast Chlorine and Turbidity meters are ideal for testing drinking or wastewater in the field, plant or lab...
A new temperature control system provides rapid heating and cooling for highly precise, external temperature applications. Julabo’s new Presto represents a new generation of highly dynamic temperature control systems designed for precise...
Transnet Port Terminals complete succesful testing of two Liebherr Super Post Panamax cranes at Ngqura Container Terminal Two Liebherr Super Post Panamax cranes due to be launched into operations at the Ngqura Container Terminal, South Africa, this...
South African petrochemical group Sasol Oil signed a joint venture agreement with BP South Africa on Monday, making both companies joint owners of the Alrode fuel depot in Alberton and the Waltloo depot in Pretoria. Under the agreement that has...
Infrastructure in the East African region needs urgent attention if the East African partner states are to see an improvement in the economy and a growth of trade within the region. The deputy minister for works, Charles Tibeza,spoke at the third...
