No clear route to market for newly discovered South African gas fields, says GlobalData
The large offshore South African gas discoveries of late represent the potential for vast change in the country, however, as yet there is no...
Construction projects in Africa decline as Covid-19 takes its toll
On a year-on-year basis, the total number of construction projects in Africa in 2020 declined by 14.8%, while the total value of projects dropped...
Seeping giant: Africa solar energy potential is simply enormous
Africa has immense potential for solar photovoltaics which has barely been utilized up until now. But a pioneering spirit is spreading across the continent,...
Number of Chinese construction workers in Africa diminishing-report
The number of Chinese construction workers in Africa has decreased across the continent in recent years, a new report has shown.
The report presented by...
Emerging economies undervalue housing’s share of GDP-Report
Emerging economies struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic may be significantly underestimating how much their housing sectors contribute to gross domestic product (GDP), a...
South Africa civil construction sector still struggling-survey
South Africa civil construction industry status in Brief
The FNB/BER Civil Confidence Index rose to 11 in 3Q2020, from an alltime low of 5...
Kenya reports sluggish construction industry as Covid-19 infections surge
Kenya's construction industry has been negatively affected by the Covid-19 pandemic since the first case was reported in March, a new report has shown.
The...
China is a major financier of Uganda hydropower projects-report
China is a major financier of Uganda hydropower projects which the east African country says are helping boost its economic status, a new report...
South African construction activities drop to record low-Afrimat
Activities in the South African construction industry fell to a record low in the first three months of 2020, a new report has shown.
The...
Cost of installing renewable energy hits new low-report
As COVID-19 hits the fossil fuel industry, a new report shows that renewable energy is more cost-effective than ever – providing an opportunity to...
