What Next for Construction in South Africa?

As South African construction Industry representative negotiate for resumption of projects across the country, there has been the question of “what next”, as layoffs and revenue losses continue due to the impact of the Covid19 Pandemic.   The impacts of the virus on...

Woodfuel in Africa

Woodfuel is the main cooking fuel for over 60% of households in Africa. This is expected to increase in the coming decades, due to lack of alternative household energy and growing charcoal demand in urban centres. Commercialization of woodfuel provides income to...

Copper Mining in Zambia – History and Future

Copper, a major export of Zambia, is under scrutiny as challenges arise and the industry constantly under probity. The Zambian copper mining industry as we know it today had its genesis in the 1920s. In 2016, in the 116th volume of the Journal of The Southern African...