Oct 7, 2016
This year’s CESA Infrastructure Indaba will take place under the theme ‘Working towards improved delivery of infrastructure and engineering services’. Proposed sub-themes and topics include: Mapping a sustainable...
Studies have shown that when investment is made in infrastructure, it positively affects the GDP growth of a country over the long run. This is echoed by the African Development Bank which highlighted that economic growth largely depends on several...
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Willies Mchunu has emphasised the need to ensure that all spheres of government work together to sustain a positive economic trajectory. He was speaking ahead of the provincial executive council Lekgotla scheduled to take...
Transportation, water and power are key national priorities – dovetailing with core socio-economic objectives – and areas where Knight Piésold Consulting leads in the infrastructure sphere. Almost 10 decades have passed since Knight Piésold...
A $3 billion private sector development initiative was announced at the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development in Nairobi. A high-level panel at the event emphasise that investing in infrastructure and human resource...
Considered a water scarce country. South Africa’s knee deep in water troubles. A prolonged drought is hitting hard. Ageing infrastructure is compounding woes. The department hopes to get some answers in Stockholm. Thousands are converged in...
Infrastructure spending by the country’s municipalities increased by R26 billion last year compared to 2014. That’s according to figures released by Stats SA on Tuesday regarding capital expenditure by municipalities. Source: SABC...
The Social Justice Coalition (SJC) has announced its intention to launch a court case against the City of Cape Town over its failure to fulfil the right of access to sanitation to poor, black and marginalised residents of informal settlements....
The transport sector is an essential component of the economy and the poor state of Africa’s transport network is hampering effective competition. This was highlighted during the opening session on the Southern Africa transport Conference currently...