The Reppie thermal plant is being built in Ethiopia’s capital which will be commissioned by the beginning of 2018. It will incinerate approximately 1,400 tonnes of waste. This represents 80 percent of the city’s waste generation, accounting for 400,000 tonnes per year.
Posted on : Saturday , 2nd December 2017
Government experts are mulling over all possible options to ensure revival and strengthening of the sector. The years to come will see increased efficiency and productivity.
The medium-term outlook for the timber industry is under pressure while the short-term outlook for South Africa’s timber industry looks promising, with positive supply and demand figures. As the total area under plantation in South Africa is not expanding in line with the demand for structura.... Read more »
Posted on : Monday , 11th February 2019
The move from free-standing homes can be linked to high property prices – which shows that South Africans living in the country’s most populated provinces can expect to pay well over a 1 million rand for a home.
As owners opt for townhouses and flats over free-standing properties South African homes are becoming smaller.
Most people use them as their main home, from a starter home to retirement and everything in between. They are also popular .... Read more »
Posted on : Thursday , 22nd March 2018
To ensure that only legally sawn wood is used in the country the Center for International Forestry Research has started a campaign
Cameroon is well known for being an international timber exporter, and as Africa's largest exporter of tropical wood to the European Union. However recently domestic timber trade se.... Read more » Posted on : Saturday , 2nd December 2017
The Ethiopian government unveiled a new 375 million U.S. dollar national electricity project.
Posted on : Saturday , 2nd December 2017
Posted on : Saturday , 2nd December 2017
In this country money really could grow on trees. Ethiopa contains two-thirds of the bamboo in Africa, and it is hoped that the "green gold" can potentially power growth. According to Adane Berhe, CEO Adal Industrial PLC, which is helping to build the new industry. "The farmer who has bamboo is ric.... Read more » Posted on : Friday , 25th January 2019
According to a business executive, Arjun Bhachu, who works with Wood Products, one of the oldest companies dealing in wood in Kenya says it evokes elegance and texture in any room. “Just like art, wood helps restore the natural state in a room”.
The overlooked timber is making a comeback in kitchens, floors, walls and staircases.
In Kenya, homeowners moved from wood floors to tiles, then they switched to 3D epoxy flooring which comes with aquatic, f.... Read more »
Posted on : Friday , 25th January 2019
Kenya Power has plans to connect small and medium enterprises to cheap power. The new power tariff, which large manufacturers have started enjoying, will reduce the cost of power by half when producing during off-peak hours.
Posted on : Saturday , 2nd December 2017
East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has begun brewing Captain Morgan Gold at its Ruaraka distillery in Nairobi as it looks to take advantage of the developing business sector of spirits consumers.
Posted on : Wednesday , 18th April 2018
An expansion in communications, transport and construction sectors is being eagerly expected by East African economies for the year 2018.
Tanzania's economy is expected to expand by 7.1 per cent in 2018, up from an estimated 7 per cent this year and it’s Finance and Planning Minister Philip Mpango has vowed to boost public investment in infrastructure, including a standard gauge railway, new roads and expansion of seaports.
Posted on : Thursday , 7th June 2018
The pharmaceutical division is set to benefit by more broad access to the market following a course of action by the East African Community (EAC) States to set up a single regulatory agency for drugs. Medication firms would then be able to get to the 160 million strong EAC market effortlessly as the agency is relied upon to diminish time and costs of evaluations and approvals of drugs/medical devices.
Posted on : Wednesday , 18th April 2018
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