Leading consulting engineering and infrastructure advisory firm Zutari celebrated its 90th anniversary during special client and alumni events in Tshwane and Cape Town in November last year. These events also had displays of engineering technology...
Infrastructural development is pivotal to all aspects of social and economic transformation. However, inadequate infrastructure remains a major impediment for Africa in realising its full economic growth potential. For instance, a mere 38% of...
South Africa, as chair of the African Union (AU), will champion infrastructure development as the key to unlock economic development and industrialisation on the continent. In a bid to drive infrastructure development, President Ramaphosa, as AU...
Infrastructure leaders and experts from around the globe are gearing up to attend the 7th annual Infrastructure Africa event taking place in Johannesburg this October. The event, which will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre, from 9-10th...
The impact of Africa’s current economic status and future growth potential on infrastructure development will be deliberated during the 7th annual Infrastructure Africa Business Forum (IABF) at the Sandton Convention Centre on the 9th and 10th of...
Africa50, a continental initiative to accelerate infrastructure projects in Africa, is targeted to reach $1 billion in funding within the next six to nine months. Africa50 is an investment bank for infrastructure in Africa that focuses on...
Several high-profile speakers at Infrastructure Africa have highlighted woman empowerment as a key to unlocking Africa’s potential. Speaking at the event, The African Development Bank Group’s Special Envoy on Gender, Geraldine...
Africa’s ongoing need for new and upgraded infrastructure offers large opportunities for investment. In fact, the continent requires roughly $93 billion per year to fill the required infrastructure gap and ensure sustained growth. The...
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) identified gender equality as a core aspect of inclusive growth in its Ten Year Strategy, and in January 2014 launched its “Gender Strategy (2014-2018): Investing in Gender Equality for Africa’s...
