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GIBB eyes West African market

Buoyed by the completion of a successful master plan project and subsequent design roll-out of housing and bulk infrastructure in Port Harcourt, one of Nigeria’s largest cities, leading South African black-owned engineering consulting firm, GIBB...

$19 billion West Africa infrastructure investment

Eight West African nations agreed to $19 billion worth of infrastructure deals at the recent West Africa Investment Forum. Investments will be injected into projects such as roads, railways, airports, energy, food security and water. The largest...

UK-SA science and technology fund

The United Kingdom and South Africa have agreed to launch a fund embodying an already strong science and innovation partnership based on the principles of co-ownership and co-responsibility. The UK-South Africa Newton Fund will bring together...
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R30M boost for maths and science

The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has provided a R30 million grant from for higher education in maths, science and technology education. SANRAL and the University of the Free State have jointly launched a new chair in science,...