The newly released Cost of Municipal Basic Services Report has been welcomed by the Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA). The report, by the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and Financial and Fiscal...
The total income for the construction industry in 2014 was R392.3 billion, a new report reveals. The represents an increase of 13.4% per annum over that of 2011 (R269 billion), largely due to a boost in the construction of civil engineering...
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has called for bold action to light up Africa within the next ten years. “Ten years is the timeframe. We need to take Africa out of the darkness. Period,” Adesina told a panel discussion in New...
Studies have shown that when investment is made in infrastructure, it positively affects the GDP growth of a country over the long run. This is echoed by the African Development Bank which highlighted that economic growth largely depends on several...