Developing trade and investment linkages between SA and the USA were under discussion when Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene and US Secretary of Treasury Jacob J.Lew met at the end of October. During the meeting discussions touched on regional growth...
A boy in Monument, United States is raising money for clean water in Africa.
A $100 billion infrastructure development fund is expected to be formed at the Leader’s Summit in the United States. The summit, which is themed ‘Investing in the Next Generation’, is intended to generate debate on how the USA and Africa can...
A new United States bill will support increased US investment in Africa’s development and growth, with the goal of giving more than 50 million Africans access to reliable energy supplies. The US House of Representatives recently passed the...
The United States (US) has passed a bipartisan legislation to bring affordable and reliable energy to many of the 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa. The US House Foreign Affairs Committee passed the amended Electrify Africa Act which will...
Africa, Europe, the United States and the Middle East are working together to provide clean water in Lesotho. Rapid growth in Lesotho’s capital has put strain on the region’s water supply and businesses and homes are faced with...
Bill and Melinda Gates’s competition to produce a high-tech toilet for the developing world has been questioned by toilet experts. An environmental engineer and an NGO worker have criticised the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for funding the...
Transnet has concluded a loan agreement with Nedbank for R1.1 Billion to fund 53 diesel locomotives being built by General Electric. The loan comes with a guarantee from Ex-Im, a United States government-owned export credit agency. Brian Molefe,...
The South African Civil Engineering Industry has been marred by challenges over the past year, however SAFCEC’s State of Industry Report, published at the end of June, starts to paint a picture of promising growth for the industry, according to a...