botswana | Infrastructure news - Part 3

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Inclusion of new data in trade statistics

South Africa’s trade statistics will now include trade data with Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland (the BLNS countries). BLNS country-trade statistics have previously not been included in the trade statistics. This was due to the free flow...
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Training the driver

Driver training is critical for every transport operator and Scania South Africa’s Dirk Kokemoer joined his colleague in Botswana to train six drivers from the Petrologistics Botswana and Choppies companies. Kokemoer has been working with Scania...
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Another sweet success

Over the next five years Imperial Retail Logistics will be moving approximately 62 000 tons – or 25 million cases – per annum of confectionery for Mondelez South Africa (Kraft Foods). This follows Modelez’s move to outsourcing certain transport and...
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Growth through innovation

SprayPave has established itself as a dynamic presence in the South African road construction industry through constant innovation in both its operational structure and product range. OVER THE PAST 30 years, SprayPave has grown and matured from its...
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Promoting affordable housing in Africa

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the National Housing Finance Corporation of South Africa have announced investments of more than US$63 million in International Housing Solutions’ IHS Fund II, which will support the development of...
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The complete bitumen package

SprayPave forms an integral part of one of South Africa’s leading construction companies (Basil Read Holdings Group). Over 30 years it has become renowned for its dynamism as well as being an innovative and fully integrated industry leader. IN AN...
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Quickshop convenience to Africa

In its drive to change the fuel market landscape in sub-Saharan Africa Engen is introducing convenience shopping in its fast-growing service station network in the region. Starting with Namibia and Botswana, Project Reinvigorate has since...