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1.5bn IIPSA fund – call for proposals

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has issued its first request for proposals for funding from the Infrastructure Investment Programme for South Africa (IIPSA). The IIPSA is a €100 million (R1.5 billion) ground-breaking programme to...

Global Water Awards 2014

This year’s Global Water Awards winners were announced in a ceremony held in Paris. The awards acknowledge the most important achievements in the international water industry within several categories. The guest of honour this year’s awards...
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AfDB launches Capacity Building Project

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has formally launched the Capacity Building Project in Centurion. This follows the signing of the project between the African Union Commission (AUC) and the AfDB during the meetings of the African Heads of State...
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Lessons from Tongaat Mall

By Nicholas McDiarmid, Editor, IMIESA The collapse of part of a roof at the Tongaat Mall construction site just north of Durban made the headlines last year, not only because of the fatalities and serious injuries, but also for the questionable...