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Infrastructure investment without debt a challenge

Scaling up investment in infrastructure without taking on excessive debt constitutes a crucial policy challenge for Central African countries. This was concluded at a recent high-level conference organised by the Cameroon government and the...

Major project completed for Rand Water

Coatings specialist says it draws on local production network and highly experienced team to deliver high specification products for local utility project. PPG Protective and Marine Coatings announced completion of a major project for Africa Pipe...

SA’s first “green” petrol station opens

South Africa’s very first compressed natural gas filling station is open for business. At least 1,000 taxis will be converted from running on petrol to compressed methane gas by December. The taxi industry has welcomed the green energy...
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Smart water solutions

In 2013, ERWAT established its commercial business division as a distinct department in order to leverage its success and expertise as a service provider to other municipalities and industry. ERWAT is an established water care municipal business...
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New app for blast design

A new application offers straightforward, speedy solutions to blast design difficulties. Explosive’s company BME has developed BME Blast Calculator, an application which provides a quick and simple way of calculating a powder factor, checking...

52.5 grade cement a first in Africa

Nigeria’s top cement producer has become the first cement producer in Africa to calibrate all of its factories to produce 52.5 grade cement. Over the past month, various groups have raised concern over the standardisation of cement in the country....

Eugene Watson, Road Accident Fund

The Road Accident Fund started its operations in1997. It’s source of funding is the levies that the government places on fuel. Generally there are about 250 000 open claims which haven’t yet been settled. The majority of claims are...