The African Development Bank is calling on African governments to take bold actions aimed at improving connectivity, market access, and cost reduction in the continent’s aviation sector. Speaking at the third ICAO World Aviation Forum in Abuja,...
Despite tough economic times confidence levels of consulting engineers have improved according to Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (CESA) Bi-annual Economic and Capacity Survey. The results, for the period January to June 2017, indicate...
Tesla recently unveiled its new all-electric semi-truck with the hope of shaking up the auto industry once again. Billed as quicker and more economical than today’s diesel-powered trucks, the Tesla Semi was designed and built to be like a...
The eThekwini Municipality has rejected an unsolicited bid to develop the Virginia Airport. In a statement released on Thursday the Municipality said while its Bid Adjudication Committee had rejected this bid it would consider future bids based on...
Eskom has asked its employees and visitors to avoid coming to its Megawatt Park head offices on Thursday as a result of the mega water shortages, which have affected much of the northern suburbs of Johannesburg. The water shortages were caused by...
Buffalo City Municipality is looking at alternative energy solutions as part of its drive to create an inclusive city. Speaking at a two-day Energy Indaba held in East London, Executive Mayor Xola Pakati said that a stable energy supply is key to...
Theft, vandalism and illegal mining are threatening the City of Johannesburg’s road infrastructure and public safety. Speaking at a media briefing on Wednesday Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba called on city officials, stakeholders, and...
Africa’s largest cement Company, Dangote Cement recently opened its 1.5mtpa capacity cement plant in Mfila, Congo Brazzaville. The $300 million plant is expected to create about 1000 direct employment opportunities and thousands of several other...
South African construction firm Group Five said on Wednesday it will sell a 50% stake in its steel pipe business for R80 million to LB Pipes Proprietary Ltd, as part of plans to exit non-core assets. Reuters on Wednesday reported that Group Five...
