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Tshwane, DBSA sign R1.6bn loan for infrastructure

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the City of Tshwane on Thursday signed a R1.6 billion long-term loan facility to support the City’s capital expenditure programme. This facility aims to accelerate the eradication of backlogs in...
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SAPPMA and IFPA welcome new members

The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) and its subsidiary organisation, the Installation and Fabrication Plastics Pipe Association (IFPA) have jointly welcomed nine new members to their associations recently. “A...
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Transforming the Pedicle road

Kitwe-based multi-disciplinary contractor, Copperfields Mining Services, is forging ahead on a number of contracts forming part of Zambia’s Link 2000 and Link 8000 road upgrade programmes, with Copperfields’ Cat paving fleet forming a key component...
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SME Cleantech Innovation Programme launched

The Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP) for SMEs is a global initiative which promotes clean technology innovation and supporting SMEs and start-ups. GCIP was first implemented in South Africa in 2011 and now has ongoing activities in...
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Government to address protestors’ demands

A government delegation has announced that 300 low cost houses are to be constructed for Khunotswana residents as well as a 25km tarred road which links Khunotswana and Zeerust town. The announcement was made by MEC for Education and Sports...

Removal of mayor brings joy to Boitumelong residents

The ANC in North West has removed Bloemhof mayor Moerder Smous from her position. This follows reports of water contamination which has resulted in the death of several children. Premier Supra Mahumapelo says government wants to normalize the...

Boost for Niger’s renewable energy

The World Bank has approved US$55.20 million from to help Niger combat recurring drought and chronic food and power shortages. The funds support the Kandadji Project and will provide water and irrigation for agriculture, renewable energy, and jobs...