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China shifts focus to infrastructure in Africa

China is expected to upgrade its industrial cooperation with Africa by signing infrastructure agreements with several African countries in the road, railway, electrical power and aviation sectors. China hopes to actively take part in the...
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Growth through innovation

SprayPave has established itself as a dynamic presence in the South African road construction industry through constant innovation in both its operational structure and product range. OVER THE PAST 30 years, SprayPave has grown and matured from its...
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Zuma to inspect railway line construction

Progress on the construction of the Balfour railway line will be inspected by President Jacob Zuma on Friday, 20 September before he officially re-opens the Grootvlei Power Station in Balfour. The Balfour railway line is intended to ferry coal to...
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The rail impact on road freight industry

Of the 1.7 billion tonnes of cargo moved around South Africa during 2012, 88.5% was transported on road versus the 11.5% carried on rail.  Although rail’s portion is only slightly up from its comparative 11.1% share in 2010, projects like the fuel...

Mozambique convoys

MUXUNGWE IS 100 KMS NORTH OF THE SAVE BRIDGE ON THE EN1 ROAD FROM INCHOPE TO VILANCULAS It would seem that security convoys are still in effect, as reported below. The Convoy – Muxungwe to Save  We have just returned from Vilanculas. We drove down...