Infrastructure news

African Utility Week
2018-05-15 - 2018-05-17
In 2018, African Utility Week will showcase the latest technologies and services in generation (incorporating fossil fuels, off grid, nuclear and renewables), transmission and distribution (including metering) and new technologies (including storage, mini grids, micro grids, IOT and ICT systems).
The event offers attendees the opportunity to discuss real commercial propositions and streamline their purchasing process by connecting African utility, municipality and commercial decision makers with technology and service providers.

IWA Water Loss Conference
2018-05-07 - 2018-05-09 | Century City Conference Centre and Hotel, No. 4 Energy Lane, Century City, Cape Town, 7446, South Africa
The IWA Water Loss Specialist Group, together with City Of Cape Town, will host the biennial Water Loss Conference and Exhibit from 7 to 9 May 2018 at the Century City Conference Centre and Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa.
The Water Loss Conference and Exhibition 2018 will be one of the world’s largest water loss conferences and is expected to attract over 500 participants from more than 50 countries.
Many of the world’s leading experts in the field of Non Revenue Water Management will be present and will discuss the latest developments, strategies, techniques and applications of international best practices as well as successful case studies.
In addition they will present a 1-day pre-conference workshop on 6 May 2018 to provide an introduction to the issue of Non Revenue Water Management and an overview of the latest IWA Methodology for reducing water losses from Municipal water supply systems.

Environmental Waste & Air Pollution Control Summit
2018-04-24 - 2018-04-25
Air pollution is a massive problem that people arent seeing because they’re looking at scattered bits of it. Air pollution is a major threat to human life, accounting for one in eight deaths worldwide. The database revealed that Johannesburg, in particular, has very poor air quality as a result of coal-powered generation and environmental waste.The aim of this summit is to find solution and technology control to the environmental waste, emission and air pollution in Southern African and beyond.

Waste management Indaba
2018-04-20 - 2018-04-21

Health and Safety in Construction
2018-04-19 - 2018-04-20

Power & Electricity World Africa 2018
2018-03-27 - 2018-03-28 | Virtual, South Africa
Power & Electricity World Africa 2018 celebrates its 21st Anniversary. The event is Africa’s largest and longest running power and electricity show.
For 21 years Power & Electricity World has helped shape the regional energy market through sharing knowledge, educating the market and facilitating influential meetings.
The show welcomes over 8000 attendees and hosts a mecca of solution providers spanning 4 halls and thousands of square meters.
This is THE place where buyers find solutions to their challenges. TENS OF THOUSANDS of executives and business
leaders from across Africa have attended the show over the last 21 years. You should join us too! And we hope you leave here with new ideas and contacts to drive the industry forward.

Waste-to-Energy Conference
2018-03-22 - 2018-03-23
The 2018 edition of the Waste-to-Energy Conference seeks to gather thought papers on measures that can be taken to fast-track the circular economy bandwagon.
At the conference, latest waste-to-energy conversion technologies and systems that include thermal (Gasification, Thermal depolymerization and Pyrolysis) and non-thermal (Anaerobic digestion, Fermentation and Mechanical biological treatment) means will be discussed.
There is an array of latest solutions that can be applied to the waste problem before we turn to landfills, and these will also be explored at the conference.
Government officials, heavy industry leaders, climate change and environmental conservation campaigners are among many prospective attendees that will benefit from the event; which will be held on the 22nd and 23rd of March 2018 at the Emperors Palace Convention Centre in Johannesburg.

Bauma Conexpo Africa
2018-03-13 - 2018-03-16 | Johannesburg Expo Centre, Cnr Nasrec & Rand Show, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2000, South Africa
Bauma CONEXPO AFRICA will provide you with a comprehensive insight into Africa’s construction and mining industry.

Argus Africa Roads 2018
2018-03-06 - 2018-03-08 | Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro Hotel, 24, Kivukoni Front P.O. Box 9574, Dar es Salaam,, Tanzania, United Republic Of
The east African infrastructure industry is currently growing exponentially, with investments in roads, corridors and highways projects. As a result, it boasts huge potential for the global and regional infrastructure groups, bitumen and asphalt suppliers, and project owners.
With Kenya and Tanzania having the advantage of ports and access to landlocked countries, the need for efficient and safe road infrastructure is vigorous, given that 90pc of trade across Africa is by sea.
The premier Argus Africa Roads conference and exhibition, 6-8 March 2018, will bring together influential decision-makers from global and regional road construction groups, road authorities, contractors, institutional investors, asphalt and bitumen producers and traders, as well as leading market analysts and innovative product and service providers to debate and strategise requirements for road safety, PPP models, project updates on east Africa’s major road and highway developments, and how to position your organisation to maximise profits.

CESA Infrastructure Indaba
2018-03-05 - 2018-03-06 | Southern Sun OR Tambo International Airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport, Jones Road, O.R. Tambo,, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 1627, South Africa
CESA will host its annual Infrastructure Indaba from 5-6 March 2018 at the Southern Sun OR Tambo in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
The two-day session will bring together leading experts including government officials, consulting engineers and built environment professionals for the purpose of improved delivery and management of public infrastructure.
The event aims to foster partnerships between government and the private sector, particularly the engineering sector, and capacitate the channels of service delivery through cooperation and the development of common goals.
The CESA Indaba 2018 will be a platform to engage, network and share best practice required for improved service delivery within the built environment.

Africa Energy Indaba
2018-02-20 - 2018-02-21 | Virtual, South Africa
The Africa Energy Indaba Conference is the definitive energy conference for Africa providing an annual programme that shapes energy policy for the African continent.
Key issues that impact the African Energy Sector will be discussed and debated at the event, based on the outcomes of the 2018 Africa Energy Ministerial Roundtable.
The Africa Energy Indaba Exhibition is highly relevant to companies actively involved in all areas relating to showcasing solutions for the benefit of Africa.
This extends to services for major energy projects on the continent, rural energy solutions, urbanization and energy needs and the renewable & sustainable energy industry and the management thereof.

Investing in African Mining Indaba
2018-02-05 - 2018-02-08 | Cape Town , South Africa
Investing in African Mining Indaba ( also known as Mining Indaba) is the world’s largest mining investment conference and the largest mining event in Africa.
Mining Indaba is dedicated to the successful capitalisation and development of mining interests in Africa. Located in Cape Town, South Africa for over 20 years, this event unites investors, mining companies, governments and other stakeholders from around the world to learn and network, all toward the single goal of advancing mining on the continent.
Since Mining Indaba was acquired by Euromoney is has continued to undergo significant changes and investment to take it back to a focused deal making forum while supporting the needs of the rest of Africa’s mining industry.
To make this happen, the content is being segmented in 2018 to better support the individual groups that attend Indaba, ensuring there are meeting places for all sections of the industry under one roof with a specific focus on the junior mining community.

2nd African CDI IMPCAS Training
2017-11-06 - 2017-11-09 | Holiday Inn Express Umhlanga, 2 Ncondo Place, Umhlanga, Durban, 4320, South Africa
RPMASA is proud to advise that Captain Terry Frith, Technical Manager of the CDI will be back in South Africa to present the 2nd African CDI IMPCAS Training in Durban in November 2017
The CDI provide International Audit and Training around the world to help Operations improve their Business, Customer Service, Safety and Compliance thus reducing Risk and potential liability whilst giving confidence to their clients in all aspects of the Supply Chain and Shipping. The key aim is to have organisations everywhere operating to common Global Standards and to bench mark with global compliance and beyond.
The Training is designed both for candidates seeking CDI IMPCAS Auditor Accreditation with an extended invitation to those seeking knowledge to implement these schemes to help improve their business and benchmark with other Industries globally.
The Schemes are based on International Management Systems, International Responsible Care Programmes and Global Legislation, thus the Training is valuable and provides benefit to Manufacturers who ship dangerous goods, and Logistics Service Providers (LSP) delegates from other sectors of the industry for knowledge and improvement in their business.
The global CDI IMPCAS schemes encompasses 5 modules

Ship Agents
Freight Forwarders
Container Freight Stations
Container Port Terminals
Tank Container Operators

The working language of the course is English.
Training course costs R9 500.00

Urban & Infrastructure Development Conference 2017
2017-10-30 08:00 - 2017-10-31 17:00 (Africa/Johannesburg) | Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala, Uganda
Promo code: 20% off registration using promo code 3s-1145
The 3rd annual edition of the Urban & Infrastructure Development Conference (UIDC 2017) provides a powerful platform to unlock the growth potential of the African Smart Cities ecosystem and address the continent’s urban and infrastructure opportunities in the mobility & transport, ICT, power & renewable energy, waste management & sustainability, and the big data & IoT sectors.

5th Going Green Conference
2017-09-13 08:00 - 2017-09-15 17:00 | Public Works Conference Centre, Durban
The theme for the 5th Going Green Conference (GGC2017) is Public Infrastructure leading through Innovation and Green Technologies. The conference is about bringing together active collaboration and cooperation to fast track green infrastructure investments within the public infrastructure portfolio.

Pipes XI Conference 2017
2017-09-04 08:00 - 2017-09-05 17:00
More than 35 top experts from South Africa and around the world will be presenting at this year’s PIPES XI Conference – an annual event hosted by the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA). Issues will relate to plastic pipe systems, water infrastructure and engineering.
Jan Venter, CEO of SAPPMA comments: “This year’s event will be unlike any other event the association has ever hosted and promises to be an unforgettable experience. We are extremely privileged to be hosting our conference in conjunction with the Plastic Pipe Conference Association (PPCA).”

Infrastructure Africa
2017-08-21 08:00 - 2017-08-22 17:00 | Virtual, South Africa
The 6th annual Infrastructure Africa Business Forum will present stakeholders with an opportunity to unpack the enormous growth potential in addressing Africa’s infrastructure needs.
The 2 day Infrastructure Africa Business Forum will bring together business to explore new trading opportunities, establish new business networks, develop and form partnerships and plan a way forward to address some of the continent’s requirements.
Key sectors to be featured at the 2017 event include:
WATER . ENERGY . HEALTH . TRANSPORT . FINANCE

CESA Aon engineering excellence awards 2017
2017-08-16 18:30 - 23:00
Consulting Engineers South Africa’s CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards celebrates and showcases the innovation, quality, outstanding workmanship and professionalism in the industry.
This year the CESA Aon Awards will take place on the 16th August 2017 at the Vodacom World, Midrand

Pollution and Waste Technology Africa
2017-06-06 08:00 - 2017-06-08 17:00 | Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg
As a consequence of human impact on our environment we need to explore new solutions for sustainability. Pollution and Waste Technology Africa is the ideal platform to showcase the latest technology, innovations and solutions for processing, reducing and managing waste and pollution.
This trade exhibition is co-located with Africa Automation Fair and aims to connect industry specialists and professionals across private and public sectors.

A-OSH EXPO 2017
2017-05-30 08:00 - 2017-06-01 17:00 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
A-OSH has rightfully earned its title as the foremost African show within the occupational health and safety space by consistently shining a spotlight on the sector’s most relevant topics, as well as its latest products and services, and providing an opportunity for face-to-face dialogue between industry specialists and best-of-breed solution and services providers.

African Construction Expo/Totally Concrete
2017-05-23 08:00 - 2017-05-24 17:00 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
African Construction and Totally Concrete Expos caters for the entire African construction, cement and concrete industries. The audience includes architects, engineers, contractors, quantity surveyors, government representatives as well as suppliers of products and services to the industry.

Indutec 2017
2017-05-17 08:00 - 2017-05-19 17:00 | Gallagher Convention Centre, 19 Richard Drive, Midrand, Johannesburg, Gauteng , 1685, South Africa
INDUTEC is Africa’s premier exhibition for the industrial design and manufacturing sector, co-located with a series of networking events, technical seminars and a high-level conference.

African Utility Week
2017-05-16 00:00 - 2017-05-18 23:00
Want to know more about what the African Utility Week conference is all about? Well, this year the event has brought together Metering, Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Energy Revolution Africa, Finance and Water.

CESA FIDIC-GAMA Conference
2017-05-07 00:00 - 2017-05-10 23:00 | Cape Town, South Africa
The CESA FIDIC-GAMA Conference will give attendees the platform to exchange ideas and build collaborative partnerships in an effort to grow infrastructure across Africa.
The theme this year is ‘Áfrican partnerships for sustainable growth’ and CESA welcomes everyone in the industry to attend and partner for engineering excellence.

WasteCon 2016
2016-10-17 - 2016-10-21
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa is hosting their 23rd WasteCon flagship conference and exhibition which will take place from the 17-21 of October 2016 at Emperors Palace, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
The conference will take place over a period of three days with both plenary and parallel sessions. One of the most prominent highlights of the conference will be a technical tour that will take place on the fourth day of the conference. Details of this exciting tour will be revealed at a later stage so watch this space and make sure that you book your seat in advance as space will be limited.
We are also planning a fun-filled social programme that will provide delegates, speakers, exhibitors and guests with world class networking and benchmarking opportunities. The social program also provides a perfect platform to meet up with old friends and to make new ones.
In addition, the all-important exhibition floor will showcase the many new and not so new innovative products and services that service providers to the industry have to offer. The exhibition will also be open to the public.
Changing Face of Waste Management “encompasses a myriad of topics such as:
· Alternative waste treatment technologies
· Markets and recycling – how is a downward cycle affecting this market?
· Reclaimers and community based waste collection – what is the impact?
· Diversion versus minimization – what should we be driving?
· Integrated waste facilities – is it a way forward?
· Waste management and innovation
· The role of waste in the Circular economy
· Changing behaviour, up the awareness
· Municipality experiences implementing recycling initiatives
· Industry experiences implementing the new waste regulations.
· Awareness campaigns on waste – sharing the message and methods
· Job creation opportunities and initiatives – What is the industry doing?
· Reporting research findings on waste related studies
· Innovation in waste collection and transport systems
· Viability of establishing alternative waste treatment technologies
· Reverse Logistics as a means to support recycling
· Innovation in recycling of waste
· Waste-to-Energy
· State of the art landfill design, construction and rehabilitation

Oil & Gas Africa 2016
2016-09-06 - 2016-09-08
While the continent’s growing importance as a new source of crude oil is attracting an increasing number of Afro-centric oil industry meetings and conferences, the Oil & Gas Africa event now in is 7th year is still the largest and only Engineering Supply Chain exhibition.
Previous events have delivered visitors attending from 34 countries.With the ongoing discoveries being made in Africa’s on and offshore oilfields and the increasing numbers of operators working there, the organisers expect attendance to increase significantly at the 2016 event.

Africa Rail 2016
2016-06-28 - 2016-06-29 | Virtual, South Africa
From a small conference with a handful of exhibition stands, it now takes up 3 massive halls in Johannesburg. And has grown to become Africa’s most important and best supported railways conference and exhibition.
For nearly 2 decades, Africa Rail has become the undisputed leader. It is an unrivalled platform for the continent’s railways industry to come together … to learn, to network and to do business.
With an annual increase of 35% its no doubt that Africa Rail has been called “the must attend event in the rail industry.”
In 2016 we are expecting:
250 Exhibitors
7000+ Attendees

Zambia Build
2016-06-23 - 2016-06-24
Zambia Build is the leading and most significant event in construction, building and interiors in Zambia. It will take place from 23 – 24 June 2016 at the New Government Complex Conference Centre in Lusaka, Republic of Zambia.
After the huge success of the first edition, which included 32 exhibitors from 12 countries and 500+ participants, ZambiaBuild returns with a larger and more comprehensive range of exhibitors, to showcase and promote businesses in a faster growing industry. A wide ranging programme will explore every key issue and work with notable industry leaders and organisations to address current issues and future prospects. Over the two-day event, there will be a trade exhibition, series of workshops, B2B meetings, delegations, visitors from public and private sectors.
NEW AT ZAMBIABUILD 2016:

Dedicated Industry Workshops
National Pavilions
Co-Sharing Exhibition Area
Awards Best Stand
B2B MeetingsArrangements
Evening Functions and Networking Sessions
Company Presentations
Technical Demonstrations
Broadcasted Interviews

Visit ZAMBIABUILD website: www.zambiabuild.com
Request ZAMBIABUILD brochure: http://en.request.ametrade.org/

SAPICS Conference 2016
2016-06-12 - 2016-06-14 | Sun City, North West, South Africa
Annually, professionals with a passion for supply chain management meet at the SAPICS Conference to discuss topics and explore resources relevant to the supply chain profession and benefit from valuable networking opportunities.
SAPICS consistently strives to formulate a quality programme of topical presentations with broad appeal and relevance. The programme will include multiple streams, where possible focusing on specific areas of the supply chain.
There are a selection of workshops and introductory information sessions on opening day and during the main programme on the following 2 days.
These workshops cover a variety of interesting and relevant industry topics and are delivered in the format of discussion groups, simulations, etc.

DRC Mining Week Expo & Conference
2016-06-08 - 2016-06-09 | Grand Karavia Hotel, Quartier Golf, Lubumbashi, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The
DRC Mining Week 2016 focuses more on the local challenges of the province as well as the role of the mining industry in social development responsibilities.
Katanga is the hub of copper and cobalt mining in the DRC. The commodities future and its challenges will be discussed in detail at this year’s DRC Mining Week.
Infrastructures, the railway, the fiscal regime and the daily challenges that the mining operators encounter will be addressed and the specifics of the environment regulation will be elaborated on.
Power and key solutions for the Katanga province will have a dedicated session, this is to help boost the production of copper and cobalt.
