The 6th African Energy Indaba kicked off yesterday in Johannesburg. This year, in addition to its programme, it offers informal, invitation-only, off-the record discussions. These high-level discussions dubbed the Energy Leaders’ Dialogues provide...
The amount of untreated waste material containing uranium is growing after the 28% percent plunge in the gold price last year left many mine sites abandoned. Waste rock from hundreds of mines has been deposited around Johannesburg over the years,...
President Jacob Zuma says African heads of state are committed to tackling the infrastructure bottlenecks that are blocking intra-Africa trade and investment. Zuma was speaking at the Bloomberg “Africa: Economic Outlook and Opportunities”...
The threats made to the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) at its Central Operations Centre in Samrand, Johannesburg, in an attempt to destabilise its operations have been condemned in the strongest possible terms by Dipuo Peter, the...
The City of Johannesburg has successfully implemented two landfill gas-to-energy projects. A total 19 042 Certified Emission Reductions (CER) have amassed and 3 157 656Nm3 of landfill gas has been destructed since May 2012. Eventually, 19MW of...
The legal implications of slipping up on occupational health and safety (OHS) can have disastrous financial and reputational consequences for a company. The OSH EXPO Africa provides comprehensive health and safety offerings, bringing a variety of...
Two years after breaking ground, Endress+Hauser has celebrated the opening of a new building in Sandton, Johannesburg. Modern offices, training facilities and an auditorium provide an ideal sales and marketing environment for the company. In the...
Angola may only join the SADC Free Trade Zone in 2017 says Rosa Pacavira, Angola’s minister for trade. Pacavira states, “We are drawing up a road map and we will see if, by 2017, Angola manages to join the Free Trade Zone, but for that we will have...
“The next 5 to 10 years will see South Africa continue to focus on redressing economic infrastructure backlogs and inadequacies with a view to stimulating growth and employment and reducing poverty and inequality,” says Dave Lewis, technical...
