The World Bank have approved funds worth US$55.2mn from the International Development Association (IDA) to support the Kandadji Project in Niger. The Kandadji Project is a phase of the Niger Basin Water Resources Development and Sustainable...
Registration is now open for the second NO-DIG SOUTH AFRICA 2014 Conference which is taking place in Pretoria, 29-30 July this year and delegates are now invited to sign up through the event website www.nodigsouthafrica.com NO-DIG SOUTH AFRICA is...
The industrial water treatment chemicals (WTC) market in Sub-Saharan Africa’s power generation sector is gaining significant momentum. This is primarily due to Eskom’s biggest capacity expansion program in 20 years, which is likely to raise...
The ANC in Mpumalanga will investigate increasing violent service delivery protests. The decision was taken by the leadership of the ruling party during a 2 day Lekgotla, in Mbombela.
Because of the number of fatal accidents involving trucks during peak hours, Swaziland has banned trucks from its highways between 16:30 and 18:30. According to Barney Curtis from FESARTA, the highway includes the notorious Malagwane Mountain...
Bruce Dickson , MAN Truck & Bus South Africa’s current Chief Executive Officer, has announced his resignation from the company. He will however remain a Non-Executive Member of the MAN Truck & Bus SA Board of Directors. Dickson says,...
Budgetary allocations by East African countries to infrastructure development are a pointer to the seriousness with which the regional governments are taking this key aspect of the economy. This year, Kenya allocated $266.3 million raised from the...
Kenya is fast-tracking the establishment of three special economic zones (SEZs) in Kisumu, Mombasa and Lamu. About 2,000 sq km of land has already been set aside in Mombasa, Lamu and the Kisumu for the project. Government estimates the zones to be...
As South Africa’s transportation leader, Imperial’s business is on the roads. So they are making road safety their business too, with the Imperial I-Pledge Car Seats For Kids campaign, the Scholar Patrol Improvement project and...