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NDP needs private sector

It will be challenging for the National Development Plan (NDP) to meet this target of 30% by 2030, sayd Old Mutual Investment Group Senior Economist Johann Els and Head of Infrastructure Jurie Swart. It is vital to build capacity to effect the...

Namibia: critical to train new engineers

Namibia’s current supply of engineering professionals is not enough to implement Vision 2030 and the Fourth National Development Plan (NDP4) for infrastructure design, planning, maintenance and supervision. If Namibia is to achieve these, the...

Mpumalanga EPWP creates 170 000 jobs

The Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) in Mpumalanga has provided more than 170 000 people with employment over the past five years. Spokesperson for the Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport, David Nkambule, said phase two...
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Managing the city made from gold

Love it or hate it, Johannesburg is the pulse of the South African economy, making the largest contribution to the Gauteng Gross Domestic Product. IMIESA looks at the most recent State of the City address for a bird’s eye view of this cultural...
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A catalyst for change

The creation of an Infrastructure Codesa, similar to the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (Codesa), will maintain the infrastructure development momentum that the country has experienced since 1994. WHILE SOUTH Africa is, this year,...

Carbon offset trading scheme viable

It will be possible to implement a carbon offset trading scheme within the same time frame as the carbon tax provided maximum use is made of existing infrastructure. Promethium Carbon has released report on the potential structuring of a carbon...