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Infrastructure spend in sub-Saharan Africa set to reach USD180bn a year by 2025
[Mark Allix] Spending on infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to reach $180bn a year by 2025‚ according to PwC's 2014 report... read more>>



Architecture & Design
R60 million Rooi Els beach house becomes a reality
Along the coastal route from Gordon's Bay is the beautiful and peaceful Rooi Els, and amidst the flora and fauna and gorgeous landscapes is an architectural masterpiece, dubbed the Rooi Els Beach House... read more>>
Construction & Engineering
Self-repairing potholes down the road
Potholes could soon become a thing of the past due to futuristic plans to produce self-healing concrete... read more>>
When does redeveloping older buildings make business sense?
On the face of it, the refurbishment or redevelopment of an older commercial building can look like a lucrative opportunity... read more>>
Energy
Solar power system installed at Kakamas Abattoir
SolarTrends has installed a SolarWorld solar power system at the Kakamas Abattoir and Butchery in the Northern Cape to cater for the growing needs of livestock farmers... read more>>
Burgan Cape Terminals to file complaint against Chevron

Paul Vecchiatto

Burgan Cape Terminals will be filing a complaint against Chevron South Africa with competition authorities next week‚ alleging anti-competitive conduct by the international oil company... read more>>
SA maintains position for energy security
South Africa takes the 83rd spot globally among 129 countries and receives a score of 96 in this year's Energy Trilemma Index. This marks a decline from position 79 since last year... read more>>
Sustainable Development
Green retrofit for 382 Jan Smuts Avenue
382 Jan Smuts Avenue is currently undergoing renovations and a facelift that includes a green retrofit... read more>>
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