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Namibia breaks ground on continent's first green iron facility

Namibia breaks ground on continent's first green iron facilityNyasha Nyaungwa

Building on new risks: construction in the age of greening

Building on new risks: construction in the age of greening

By Robert Ter Morshuizen 5 Dec 2022

5 ways drones will change the way buildings are designed

5 ways drones will change the way buildings are designed

By Paul Cureton and Ole B. Jensen 2 Dec 2022

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#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

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World's tallest timber apartment complex to be built in Zanzibar

World's tallest timber apartment complex to be built in Zanzibar

4 Oct 2022

SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets

SBTi approves Saint-Gobain's 2050 emission reduction targets

12 Sep 2022

Future cities could be 3D printed - using concrete made with recycled glass

Future cities could be 3D printed - using concrete made with recycled glass

Seyed Ghaffar, Mehdi Chougan, Pawel Sikora 2 Mar 2022

John Deere to expand construction brand into 18 new countries in Africa

24 Mar 2021

Bendable concrete and other CO2-infused cement mixes could dramatically cut global emissions

Bendable concrete and other CO2-infused cement mixes could dramatically cut global emissions

Lucca Henrion, Duo Zhang, Victor C. Li, Volker Sick 17 Feb 2021

A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one's designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88%

A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one's designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88%

Roberto Minunno, Greg Morrison, Richard L. Gruner, Timothy Michael O'Grady 12 Nov 2020

Sustainable cement: the simple switch that could massively cut global carbon emissions

Sustainable cement: the simple switch that could massively cut global carbon emissions

Brant Walkley 31 Aug 2020

Builders expands to East Africa with first store in Kenya

Builders expands to East Africa with first store in Kenya

19 Aug 2020

#LockdownLessons: Continued support needed from government, corporates, ordinary citizens

#LockdownLessons: Continued support needed from government, corporates, ordinary citizens

Sindy Peters 19 May 2020

Saint-Gobain reiterates commitment to continent at Africa Forum

Saint-Gobain reiterates commitment to continent at Africa Forum

4 Feb 2020

Laduma Hardware Group's retail expansion

Laduma Hardware Group's retail expansion

24 Jan 2020

Gopichund captions her #BehindtheSelfie feature as follows: ”What I love about my job is that we can innovate and introduce new products and technologies that improve daily life.”

#BehindtheSelfie with... Atisha Gopichund, techno marketing director at Saint-Gobain

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2020

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Circular cities of the world: What can green infrastructure do?

Circular cities of the world: What can green infrastructure do?

Daniel Johnson 19 Sep 2019

Pictured at the official opening are from left: Scott Smith (operations director, Van Dyck Floors Zimbabwe), Jonathan Pairemanzi (J. Link Carpets), Dr. Mehran Zarrebini (MD Van Dyck Floors), Louis Mudzongo (Classic Carpets), Dion Yatras (MD, Van Dyck Zimbabwe), Stuart Dearnaley (export manager, Van Dyck Floors) and Kuda Duri (account manager, Van Dyck Zimbabwe).

Van Dyck Floors expands footprint in Zimbabwe

9 Sep 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

#BizTrends2019: Africa opens up for SA's stainless steel sector

#BizTrends2019: Africa opens up for SA's stainless steel sector

Lesley Squires 7 Jan 2019

Builders Warehouse African expansion gains momentum with third store in Mozambique

Builders Warehouse African expansion gains momentum with third store in Mozambique

11 Apr 2018

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Made-in-Rwanda Expo ends with calls to buy local

Julius Bizimungu 6 Dec 2017

Caterpillar to invest more than R1bn in Southern Africa in next decade

Caterpillar to invest more than R1bn in Southern Africa in next decade

Mark Allix 6 Oct 2017

A Cashbuild outlet in Rustenburg, North West.
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New stores add to Cashbuild's revenue and customer base

14 Jul 2016

Barloworld's Clive Thomson is upbeat about the company's Africa prospects. Image: Barloworld.

Barloworld plans Africa expansion

Nick Hedley 20 Nov 2013

Kansai Paint buys Astra Industries

Kansai Paint buys Astra Industries

30 Jul 2013

Second Builders Warehouse for Botswana

Second Builders Warehouse for Botswana

Zeenat Moorad 30 Jul 2013

Steel market doldrums hurt BSI

Steel market doldrums hurt BSI

Mark Allix 18 Jun 2013

Chinese companies not favoured in Botswana

Chinese companies not favoured in Botswana

Nicholas Kotch 20 Feb 2013