Green building recognition for engineering firm’s Cape Town building
Engineering consultancy Aurecon has been awarded a 5-Star Green Star South Africa (SA) Office v1 Design rating by the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) for the company’s second office building in Century City, Cape Town.
Exploration, mining expected to grow in importance for cement producer PPC
The medium-term game plan of African cement producer PPC is to find new resources needed by its operations, which will probably require it to engage in some form of exploration and eventual mining close to where urban development is expected in Africa.
South African firm Ceramic Industries launches eco-friendly tile factory
Ceramic Industries,South Africa’s leading tile and bathroomware manufacturer, has officially launched its latest state-of-the-art factory, Gryphon, the eighth facility in the Group’s manufacturing portfolio.
Construction of 10,000 housing units for defense forces of Tanzania launched
Tanzania has embarked on a housing construction programme that will see 10,000 housing units built specifically for the Defense Forces of Tanzania (TPDF). The aim of the project is to help reduce a housing problem that soldiers in the country have been facing.
