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Brown Engineering Group creates new Pomona warehouse for Electrosales
Brown Engineering Group’s presence can currently be seen in multiple projects across Harare’s commercial and industrial sites and the outlying regions – particularly in Victoria Falls. They are one of the leaders in the design, construction, and installation of steel structures across the country focusing on commercial, retail and bespoke manufacturing. They not only provide…
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TUNISIA TO UPGRADE ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
The African Development Bank has granted Tunisia a loan of €80.16 million to implement the next phase of the country’s road improvement scheme. The project for Phase 3 of the Road Infrastructure Modernization Programme carries a total cost of €86.21 million euros and is being co-financed by the loan of €80.16 million from the Bank.…
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THE FUTURE OF QUANTITY SURVEYING IS ALL ABOUT AI AND BUDGETS
As interest rates begin to decrease, economists are hopeful about the performance of the construction market in 2025. Reduced interest rates generally lower borrowing costs for both consumers and businesses, which is expected to boost spending and investment, promoting economic growth. However, challenges like high unemployment and fiscal limitations may still impede the full benefits…
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WOOD IS STILL KING IN ZIMBABWE’S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY!
While modern materials like concrete and steel dominate much of the global construction industry, wood continues to play a significant role in Zimbabwe’s building sector. This enduring presence is rooted in the country’s rich forestry resources and the versatility of timber as a building material. Zimbabwe boasts a variety of indigenous hardwoods, such as teak…
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JEKESA: LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS LIKE NO OTHER
Jekesa is not just another lighting and electrical hardware store. Located in Eastlea, their showroom is a curated space showcasing an impressive range of high-quality lighting and electrical solutions for both residential and commercial settings. From stylish ambiance to functional efficiency, Jekesa has the perfect solution or product for you.Jekesa’s lighting products are designed to…
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UK AND SOUTH AFRICA JOIN FORCES TO REVOLUTIONIZE RURAL ROAD CONSTRUCTION
A groundbreaking collaboration between the University of Nottingham (UoN) and Stellenbosch University (SU) is set to revolutionize rural road construction in South Africa. Funded by the Royal Society, the three-year project aims to harness the power of sustainable materials and digital innovation to improve mobility and economic growth in rural communities. South Africa’s vast network…
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THE FUTURE OF INFRASTRUCTURE UNDER THE NEW JOHN MAHAMA GOVERNMENT
As Ghana enters a new chapter under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, optimism about the trajectory of the country’s real estate and infrastructure sectors is justified. Known for his visionary leadership during his previous tenure, Mahama left a legacy of transformative social and economic infrastructure. His establishment of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund…
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KENYA TURNS TO THE UAE FOR RAILWAY FUNDS
Kenya has started discussions with the United Arab Emirates to secure financing to complete a regional railway, President William Ruto said, after China cut infrastructure funding to the project. The railway connecting the Kenyan port of Mombasa with landlocked neighbours, as part of Chinas Belt and Road Initiative, ended in the Rift Valley in 2019,…
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PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE QUALITY INFRASTRUCTURE IN AFRICA
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for another five years, solidifying their commitment to advancing quality infrastructure development across Africa. This renewed partnership focuses on strengthening national procurement systems, aligning them with international best practices to ensure fair competition, and developing…
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PAINTS: CEILING WHITE FOR THE PERFECT MATT FINISH
Achieving a flawless, matt finish on interior ceilings can dramatically enhance the look and feel of any space. This is where the specialized paint known as “Ceiling White” comes into its own. Designed specifically for ceilings, this paint offers a unique combination of properties that make it the ideal choice for creating a smooth, non-reflective…
