Landlocked Nations Face Unique Challenges
The United Nations is marking the International Day of Awareness of the Special Development Needs and Challenges of Landlocked Developing Countries by highlighting the barriers...
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Historic Dry Dock Boosts Maritime Jobs
Transnet has welcomed one of the largest vessels in more than a decade, strengthening South Africa’s ship repair industry, maritime skills and local economic activity....
Standard Bank Showcases Africa’s Growth
Standard Bank’s Africa Unlocked 2026 demonstrated how African businesses are using investment, industrialisation, innovation and partnerships to build stronger economies, create jobs and deliver lasting...
R300 Million Fund Boosts Contractors
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure and the Construction Industry Development Board have strengthened support for emerging contractors through a Gauteng roadshow focused on...
Afrobarometer Highlights Africa’s Water Crisis
Afrobarometer has presented new continental data revealing widespread water and sanitation challenges, urging stronger accountability, climate resilience and investment across Africa. Water security and sanitation...
Cape Town Expands Water Reuse
Cape Town is expanding treated effluent infrastructure at Scottsdene Wastewater Treatment Works to save millions of litres of drinking water every single day. City of...
AUDA-NEPAD Celebrates 25 Years
AUDA-NEPAD has launched its Silver Jubilee celebrations, marking 25 years of driving African-led development through infrastructure, agriculture, trade, health and youth empowerment initiatives. African Union...
Cape Town Puts R1.2bn Behind Energy Security
Cape Town’s Draft 2026/27 Energy Budget places energy security, infrastructure upgrades and affordability at the centre of the city’s long-term power strategy. The City of...
Cape Town boosts manufacturing investment drive
Cape Town’s manufacturing sector is set for renewed momentum after City Council approved a new Manufacturing Support Policy aimed at stimulating investment across 33 industrial...
Inaugural African linear infrastructure and ecology conference
It is likely that many drivers have, at some point, accidently hit an animal on the road. The consequences? Not only an injured or dead...