With the current state of the power and energy market, SMEC South Africa has positioned itself well by introducing a new addition to its functional groups, the Power and Energy division. SMEC functional head of Power and Energy,Andre van der Walt,...
The annual Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) conference was held in Cape Town late last year. A scene of lively debate and challenging questioning, the conference saw some real issues being tackled and an awareness that change is coming. The...
A Business Guide for Developing Countries on the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement has been published by the International Trade Centre (ITC). This simple guide aims at helping business understand the obligations that...
Heavy rains have caused a number of roads to have been washed away in Limpopo. The affected roads and areas include: • The road between Vaalwater and Lephalale. Motorists are advised to use either the R510 and or R518 when traveling to Lephalale....
The R35 between Middelburg and Bethal which was closed briefly due to the rains has had one lane opened. Motorists have been warned to exercise extreme caution when driving along this road. Then the Crocodile Bridge and the road between Tonga and...
The R149 Million reconstruction of the road connecting Hazyview and White River is underway following the official sod turning ceremony on the R538 by Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza. Mabuza says the construction of the 16-km road has been...
Zimbabwe capital Harare will sign a $400 million deal with a South African company to upgrade its road network while another SA company has offered to replace and upgrade the ageing Harare water distribution network at a cost of $100 million....
South Africa’s spatial design policy has come under criticism for not transforming the apartheid geography. Delegates at the Spatial Transformation of Cities conference recently hosted by the Johannesburg Development Agency discussed new ways in...
The Royal Academy of Engineering in the United Kingdom has launched a new prize to reward innovation and in Africa. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation will cover all disciplines from mechanical, civil and computing to biomedical, oil and...
