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Scania for reliability for efficiency
Products and Services That Surpass Your Value for Money Scanlink (Pvt.) Ltd are the sole distributors of Scania products in Zimbabwe. The company offers vehicle sales and after sales support for Scania vehicles in the country. Scania also offer a wide range of generators TRUCKS Scania trucks are renowned for their reliability, great fuel economy…
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ARIPO’S striking new headquarters SHOW OFF UNIQUE DESIGN CONCEPTS
ARIPO is the acronym for the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation. Its main purpose is to protect the ownership of ideas – like inventions, designs and trademarks – throughout the 19 member states spread across Africa. It was initially established in 1976 in Nairobi, Kenya through the joint efforts of WIPO (the World Intellectual Property…
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Parkoman Park Incredible Parkorman Park is Like a Love Story Between People and Nature
Our hectic daily routines have turned us into machines. Most of us want to escape from the busy routine and spend some time with nature. When we are with nature, we feel relaxed, happier, and we feel more alive. Nature is like fuel for our soul. Architects Studio Dror released a master plan for an…
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GTEL X4
HEY say every 2 minutes someone upgrades to a G-Tel smartphone. Since the beginning of its journey as a G-Tide Mobile franchise in 2009, rebranding to GTel in July 2011, the company has taken great strides in mobile phone design. When you understand the different segments of your market and innovate at every level,…
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TIMB soars above the rest
THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) was first formed as far back as 1936, when it was known as the Tobacco Marketing Board, to facilitate and co-ordinate the farming, processing and selling of locally produced tobacco. They register tobacco growers and license tobacco buyers, auction floors and commercial tobacco graders, as well as facilitating…
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Dubai Creek Habour a new world-class development
A NEW venture from Emaar Properties(EP), Dubai Creek “Harbour will be both a financially viable and ecologically responsible city built with future generations in mind. Offering the best infrastructure, it is a place where people will live, work and play, a community where families can reach their aspirations for generations to come.” EP said. While…
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ALLIANCE INSURANCE’S UNIQUE ‘African Modernist’
ARCHITECT: Architrave Design Group ENGINEERS: Promecs Consulting Engineers QUANTITY SURVEYOR: OCM Quantity Surveyors MAIN CONTRACTOR: Elevate Construction Alliance Insurance’s new head quarters were completed about two years ago towards the end of 2015. If you’ve travelled along Ridgeway North in the Borrowdale area, near Rietfontein, you will no doubt have seen this impressive and iconic…
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The Risky Business of Project Management
One of the critical knowledge areas learnt and practiced in project management is Project Risk Management. Lack of such knowledge compromises the probability of project success. Most other research papers will list lack of, or poor risk management amongst the litany of reasons for project failure. Project management is a very risky business due to…
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The new Trade Kings plant looms over Workington
TRADE Kings Zimbabwe’s new detergent plant in the Workington area of Harare is impressive and definitely not easy to miss. The six-storey tall blue process building and adjacent spray-drying tower are the most prominent features of this project, visible from quite a distance. However equally impressive once on site is the engineering, design and workmanship…
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The architectural gem of Zimbabwean art
The National Gallery of Zimbabwe building stands as a marvel of Modern Architecture. According to the Manchester Guardian, in May of 1956; the Gallery Building’s formal features maximised on light and space. The building stood as a testament to a general zeal for development which was prevalent in the Federation; the realization of a dream…
