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Integrated clean technology solutions can help solve water issues
©Riccardo Lennart Niels Mayer via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>There are a wide variety of socio-economic challenges affecting South Africa's urban infrastructure systems presently -...
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Stanley Black & Decker launches three tool brands in SA
At a recent One Tool Company (OTC) event held in Johannesburg, Stanley Black & Decker launched three tool brands to the South African market. The company acquired Newell Tools at the end of 2016.
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New memorandums of agreement to drive SA's manufacturing export
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Rheinmetall Air Defence, Siemens Industry Software and ESTEQ Industry Solutions have signed Memorandums of Agreement (MoA) to support industry...
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Mechanical pipe joining systems can help keep costs low
According to the South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) the national office vacancy rate increased from 0.4% to 11.1% in the first quarter of this year. SAPOA warns that signs of weakness in...
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Afrox appoints Matthias Vogt as CFO
Matthias Vogt</span>Matthias Vogt has been appointed to the board of directors of African Oxygen Limited (Afrox), as chief financial officer. He takes up his position on 1 August 2017. He...
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Inaugural Africa-ASEAN Business Expo kicks off in November
©hxdbzxy via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>The inaugural Africa-ASEAN Business Expo (AABE) 2017 launches 6-8 November at the Sandton Convention Centre to establish a new trading launch pad...
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General Electric appoints new CEO
John Flannery</span>NEW YORK, US: General Electric on Monday announced the departure of chief executive Jeff Immelt, who had made the risky bet of refocusing the American conglomerate on its...
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Dar es Salaam Port savours double delight
With the transport sector still savouring the expected benefits of the announced scrapping of VAT on transit cargo, a move that is likely to increase volume of consignments at the Dar es Salaam Port,...
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BAIC SA Plant development ready for phase 2
Phase 1 (site preparations) of the BAIC SA Manufacturing Plant has been completed and phase 2 (construction) is due to start soon.
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Group Five acted in bad faith, says Allan Gray
© hxdyl – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Allan Gray says Group Five acted in bad faith on Friday in advising shareholders that an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) had been scheduled for 24...
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Can you redevelop a big city like Lagos without displacing the poor?
With a population of 21-million people, Lagos in Nigeria is one of the biggest cities in the world. Trying to accommodate this many people can be a challenge especially when it comes to redeveloping...
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Tenders to open for second phase of Lesotho water project
Image source: [[http://www.aurecongroup.com/en/projects/water/lesotho-highlands-water-project.aspx www.aurecongroup.com]]</span>Construction tenders worth between R1m and R1bn will be advertised...
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DRC seeks joint Chinese-Spanish offer to build dam
Image source: [[https://commons.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Commons]]</span>The Democratic Republic of Congo said on Tuesday, 13 June, it has asked Chinese and Spanish bidders of a colossal dam...
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Self-financing modular homes for the rural poor
India houses the largest proportion of the global poor with no access to adequate housing and electricity.
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‘Seed to Seat' hardwood design project launches in South Africa
Seven South African designers are working with American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), to design a ‘Seed to Seat' project at 100% Design South Africa 2017.
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Accelerate takes development hit
Accelerate Property Fund's share price plunged 7.69% to R6 on Wednesday, 14 June, after the group said its income growth was expected to be flat for two years, owing to costs related to its...
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#YouthMonth: Architecture is an extension of the natural environment
After being named a regional winner in the 30th Corobrik Architectural Awards, Jean-Pierre Desvaux De Marigny from the University of KwaZulu-Natal went on to scoop the top prize in the national...
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Three new bridges to link to Sandton Central
In order to improve access into, out of and around Sandton Central, three new bridges are to be built.
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Planned communities are SA's smart cities of the future
A number of planned communities being built with connectivity at their core - and not Johannesburg and Cape Town - are leading the local race toward being truly integrated smart cities that are using...
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Sun Silicates takes lead in chemical engineering sector
Situated in Germiston, Sun Silicates is currently the only company in South Africa that supplies both vermiculite and perlite-based insulating media used in the construction industry. With a history of...
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