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Swaziland rail link 'making progress'
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21 October 2011 The proposed rail link between Lothair, in Mpumalanga, and Swaziland is making progress, reports Engineering News Online. The 'Western Link' project is expected to be completed soon and will assist Transnet Freight Rail (TRF) in easing congestion on the current line, which runs from Ermelo to the Richards Bay Coal Terminal, by sending freight through Swaziland instead. Stephenson Ngubane, director for operations and marketing for Swaziland Railway, said work to determine the route's best "natural line" is currently underway. "After the feasibility study is completed,…
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Swaziland to receive World Bank investment
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21 January 2011 Swaziland is to benefit from a major investment from the World Bank that will help fund a number of projects. A $26.9 million (£16.9 million) loan is being supplied and it will provide support to urban and rural governments, with local road schemes being one of the areas targeted. Performance-based grants will be used to improve the transport infrastructure of the nation -…
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Swaziland to invest in road upgrades and maintenance
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4 April 2011 Major spending is required in order to improve and maintain the MR3 Ngwenya-Manzini road over the next decade. The Swazi Ministry of Public Works and Transport has revealed that E1 billion (£92 million) will be spent in the coming ten years. This was the conclusion of a recent meeting held at the Manzini City Council chambers, the Times of Swaziland reported. Richard Gordon, from Gibb…
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Kenyan elected chair of Federation of East and Southern Africa Road Transport Association (FESARTA)
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28 March 2012 Business Daily - March 26, 2012 FESARTA is a 26 country body formed in the early 1990’s by several transport operators from Malawi, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and Tanzania with a view to address issues affecting the industry such as difficult permit conditions in road freight transport in the region, delays at border posts and disparate road traffic legislation that has pushed up the price of consumer goods to the end user. Mr. Paul Maiyo, the Finance Director at Siginon Freight Limited becomes the first chairperson from the East African region…
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Water resource management in SADC
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a roadmap but require support in effecting integration with other sectors. Support is needed for countries that have completed the process such as Malawi, Zambia, Swaziland and Mozambique to assist…
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ICA and ALSF conduct Power Purchase Agreement workshop
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of Congo, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe are participating in the workshop. The ICA also organised a consultation meeting in Senegal in March 2016…
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La 3G fait son entrée en Côte d'Ivoire
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Zambie, au Swaziland, au Liberia, au Gabon, au Niger et au Cameroun. Les trois quarts des pays sur le continent auront bientôt accès à l'internet sur leur téléphone portable. Categories: ICT…
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Project 18 São Tomé and Principe Second Road Maintenance Project 19 Swaziland Transportation Sector Project 20 Swaziland Two International Roads Project 21 Tanzania Himo–Arusha Road Rehabilitation…
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Executive Officer Business Unity South Africa Simi Siwisa, Director Jerry Vilakazi, Chief Executive Officer Swaziland Federation of Swaziland Employers and Chamber of Commerce Zodwa Mabuza, Chief…
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Africa: Resilience, Flexibility Key to African Climate Adaptation - Researchers
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10 September 2013 AlertNet How climate change may affect farmers and food security in southern Africa depends on a range of crop, climate and economic models, which have been brought together in a new book designed to help policymakers understand and prepare for the coming changes, researchers say. The book, "Southern African Agriculture and Climate Change", delves into climate challenges facing farmers in Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe. "Sometimes I think it's helpful for policymakers to see the numbers about the degree…