A new partnership between the Development bank of South Africa and the Tanzanian Investment Bank is financing infrastructure projects in Tanzania.The new partnership expected to pay for the rehabilitation of berths one to seven at Dar es Salaam and...
Green skills are essential to ensuring a transition into a low-carbon economy. According to a new report titled Greener Skills and Jobs, there are three ways that greening the economy will affect skills: structural changes will lead to increased...
Land owners are now responsible for acid mine drainage (AMD) after the land has been sold. The Constitutional Court recently made the ruling after it dismissed an application by Harmony Gold. The application was for leave to appeal against the...
African Energy Resources Ltd and ACWA Power International formed a bid consortium in October 2013 and submitted an Expression of Interest for a 300MW coal‐fired Greenfield Power Project tender in Botswana. The Ministry for Minerals Energy and Water...
Eskom, supplier of about 95% of South Africa’s power, has been honored for its innovative use of technology in power generation. Eskom’s Kusile power station, which is currently under construction near Emalahleni (Witbank) in Mpumalanga province,...
Government spending on infrastructure amounted to R1 trillion over the past five years and will be R847 billion over the next three years. In his 2014 budget speech Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said the Presidential Infrastructure Coordination...
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) is pleased with the National Budget speech of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan as the statement recognized and offered some solutions to several pressing concerns on the Business Community....
Minister of Trade and Industry Dr Rob Davies says manufacturing should be the leader of industrialisation in the country. Davies says the manufacturing sector has proven that it can be the driver of industrialisation “Manufacturing is the driver of...
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the Tanzanian Investment Bank (TIB) have partnered to finance several Tanzanian infrastructure projects. The partnership will pay for the rehabilitation of berths one to seven at Dar es Salaam port...
