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Industry bodies condemn Free State govt’s approach to a large housing tender
By: Marleny Arnoldi 23rd August 2024 The South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) has expressed its support for the South African Council... →
Macpherson planning decisive action against construction mafias
By: Marleny Arnoldi 23rd August 2024 Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson and KwaZulu-Natal Public Works and Infrastructure MEC Martin Meyer have agreed on the need... →
SA: Paul Mashatile: Address by Acting President, at the signing of the Second Presidential Health Compact, Union Buildings, Tshwane (22/08/2024)
23rd August 2024 One of the best definitions of how important health is to human happiness and prosperity was articulated almost 2,000 years ago by the Roman poet... →
Olympics in Africa: Egypt’s ambitious bid to host the games could succeed – but will it be worth it?
22nd August 2024 The modern Olympic Games is billed as the largest multi-sport event in the world, with a history dating back to 1896. Yet there’s a glaring absence... →
Uganda and the DRC conflict: the interests driving Kampala’s involvement
21st August 2024 The ambiguous and often tumultuous relations between Uganda and neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have made headlines in recent... →
Engineer invents manhole protector grid as an early warning system to prevent sewage spills
By: Schalk Burger 21st August 2024 Civil engineer Chris Nganga Kimaru has developed a manhole protector grid (MPG) solution that uses GSM and Sigfox-enabled Internet of Things... →
Sasol extends gas supply plateau to June 2027 but only as ‘bridge’ to LNG imports
By: Terence Creamer 20th August 2024 Energy and chemicals group Sasol has confirmed a yearlong extension, to June 2027, in its gas supply from southern Mozambique to South African... →
Barrick Gold on way to becoming major copper producer
By: Martin Creamer 19th August 2024 In less than six years, at the end of the decade, 2030, Barrick will have grown its gold output by 30% and will be a copper miner up there with... →