Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) has planned to strengthen national plans and planning processes across Africa through the development of the National Planning for Results Initiative (NPRI)
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3M to set up African subsidiaries
3M MEA (Middle East and Africa), a leader in research and development, has announced its strategic expansion plans across the African continent
Bakrie Delano earmarks US$500 million for Nigerian plantations
Bakrie Delano Africa, is to spend half of the company’s US$1 billion investment commitment in Nigeria on crude palm oil and rubber plantations
Kenyan construction boom sees sharp rise in steel demand
From massive infrastructure developments to middle class housing, construction has led to an increased demand for steel, writes Mwangi Mumero
African groundwater ‘may be difficult to extract’
The maps led to speculation that boreholes could be drilled and hand pumps fitted. (Image source: Oxfam East Africa)
While groundwater maps of the African continent created much optimism when they were published recently, experts have warned that accessing water from such sources may prove difficult due to political and technical factors
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André Bode, managing director of OTRACO. (Image source: Bridgestone South Africa)
The collaboration agreement could provide vital support for ports and maritime facilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The new extra-heavy rigid trucks can be designed to carry electric superstructures for a wide range of specialised transport assignments. (Image source: Volvo Trucks)
Ricardo Canovi, country leader for South Africa, and George Gergiou, COO, Kocho. (Image source: Kocho)
The MoU was signed to support railway corridor and network development, as well as operations. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
A typical double-girder electric overhead travelling crane undergoing load test at Condra’s Johannesburg factory. (Image source: Condra)
BluePeak's investment promotes the UN's SDG 5 on gender equality, goal 8 on decent work and economic growth, and goal 13 on climate action. (Image source: Adobe stock)
80% of production from the Pontchâteau factory is targeted for export. (Image source: Bobcat
The partnership was formed to increase the proportion of renewable energy in Nigeria’s energy mix. (Image source: Union Bank)
Steinmüller Africa's executive director, Moso Bolofo. (Image source: Steinmüller Africa)
