Infrastructure news welcomes you to 2014. After the sadness and celebration that drew an end to 2013, there is optimism in the air and a renewed vigor. We have much to look forward to in 2014. IMIESA magazine continues to grow, the...
Mayday Equipment has supplemented its range of Syntesi electrically driven concrete mixers with petrol-driven variants. In an attempt to make operations safer, the Syntesi 350 has an emergency stop switch located on the outside of the engine cabin...
Nelson Mandela Bay will play host to Reatile Gaz’s new factory in the industrial area of Markman. The factory will supply liquefied petroleum gas (LGP) and is set to be completed by May this year as part of the company’s growth strategy. This...
Caterpillar’s new General Duty line now gives customers the option of general and heavy duty undercarriages. The new undercarriage is designed for use in the Cat 320 Series B, C and D hydraulic excavators. According to Barloworld Equipment group...
MBSA is preparing to welcome its first South African-born Chief Executive Officer. As of the 1st of March, the role of CEO of MBSA will be taken over by Mr Arno van der Merwe, when current CEO Dr Martin Zimmermann returns to DAG Stuttgart offices...
The Misa technical bursary programme: applications for the 2014 academic year now open. The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) is a government component accountable to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs...
For civil society groups hoping to turn to the water tribunal for relief over miners’ water licence applications, the outcome of last month’s high court action is just a Pyrrhic victory reports BD Live. Water and Environmental Affairs Minster Edna...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have approved an equity participation of up to USD 25 million in the Pan-African Infrastructure Development Fund 2 (PAIDF 2). PAIDF2 is a private equity fund that will invest in projects...
Africa’s ports sector is booming thanks to growing trade and investment. And as imports and exports grow, increased capacity is an urgent requirement. Projects are under way throughout the continent in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania,...