The Department of Environmental Affairs has moved to its new green premises. The new head office will be located is located in Arcadia, Pretoria and will be fully operational by 1 August. The new “Environment House” building boasts, amongst other...
South Africa has indicated its willingness and desire to offer Johannesburg as a host for the BRICS Development Bank. Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies told the media it would be an advantage if the BRICS Development Bank was to be located in...
The Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) has launched a new survey to capture private sector views on the challenges of implementing infrastructure projects in Africa across the energy, water, transport and ICT sectors. The online survey,...
The second Ministerial Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa will convene at the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology in Rabat, Morocco from 14 to 17 October 2014. Hosted by the government of Morocco, and organised by the...
Nigerian finance company ARM’s infrastructure fund is expected to close mid-August, with the majority of the funding coming from pension funds. The fund will be the country’s first infrastructure fund to invest in transport, energy and...
Metals and engineering production data released by Statistics South Africa has dashed hopes that growth in the sector would be higher this year than it was last year, the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) has...
President Jacob Zuma has authorised the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate certain matters relating to the affairs of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury. The president signed a proclamation in terms of the Special Investigating Unit...
Over the next financial year, the Department of Transport says it will focus on developing the road, rail, maritime and aviation infrastructure networks to help unlock the full potential of the economy. Addressing the Select Committee on Economic...
The excessive use of “emergency deviation” from the standard procurement regulations by municipalities was highlighted at the two-day municipal finance mini-conference hosted by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-operative Governance and...
