One of the largest construction companies in Eswatini was seeking an ultimate concrete solution and found an answer in Carmix SA After approaching Carmix, the construction company made a significant investment by purchasing two Carmix 3.5TT. This decision has proved transformative, greatly enhancing their production rate and efficiency. Prior toContinue Reading

Cemex, a global construction materials company, has introduced a newly-developed innovative approach to decrease CO2 emissions from cement production The process, known as clinker micronisation, involves reducing the size of clinker particles to reduce cement clinker factor per ton when combined with the use of proprietary admixtures. This results inContinue Reading

Mantrac, a major construction solutions provider, offers a comprehensive range of compactors specifically designed for Africa to ensure projects are delivered to the highest standard of quality Efficient compaction is crucial for successful construction and infrastructure development. Poor compaction results in soil density reduction, undermining its load-bearing capacity and raisingContinue Reading

Construction companies across Africa are successfully delivering notable projects and enhancing their reputation with the support of Liebherr’s range of premium machines After graduating from the Oregon State University with a civil engineering degree, with a focus on bridge and roadway engineering, Yacouba Kone honed his skills at multinational companiesContinue Reading

A partnership has been established between Sedna Industrial IT Solutions, an African technology innovator, and Haivision, a provider of video networking and visual collaboration solutions. Together, they aim to introduce industrial and mining command control room solutions and software to heavy-duty businesses across the continent  “With the need for increasedContinue Reading

Lafarge Africa Plc., a Nigerian building solutions company and member of Holcim Limited, has revealed the ‘Watershield’ cement, a new innovative product that the company says will pioneer a ‘new era’ in construction Lafarge devised the solution after recognising that traditional cement and waterproofing solutions have long been plagued byContinue Reading

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has highlighted the effective work its machines are doing on the ‘Toshka Project’ in Egypt The megaproject is a multi-phase project set to add 600,000 acres to the current agricultural patch of Egypt by redirecting water supply from the Nile for much-needed crop irrigation. A 50Continue Reading

IN recent years, Zimbabwe’s construction industry has faced numerous challenges, including an economic downturn, limited access to financing, and political instability. These factors have affected growth and investment in the sector. However, the industry has shown resilience and witnessed some positive developments, such as, the recent influx of investments intoContinue Reading