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NEWS : Government's strategic to combat the Construction Mafia

Deputy Minister of Finance, Ashor Sarupen, has outlined a three-pronged government strategy to counter the escalating disruptions to construction sites by criminal groups. These disruptions threaten the gains made in transforming South Africa into a vibrant construction hub. The strategy focuses on public procurement reform, public-private partnerships (PPPs), and infrastructure investment. Sarupen emphasized that these disruptions are not merely operational challenges, but a stress test for South Africa's economic governance, exposing vulnerabilities in institutional frameworks and socio-economic fractures within communities. GOVERNMENT'S THREE-PRONGED STRATEGY TO COMBAT CONSTRUCTION MAFIA. The full article can be read on BIZCOMMUNITY follow our Whatsapp channel  here  for more hardhatREVIEWS.

REVIEW : Low carbon cement could bridge UKs public infrastructure gaps

In the UK, more than 90 million tonnes of concrete are utilized annually to construct bridges, houses, office buildings, roads, and various other structures. The bulk of this concrete is made from Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), a construction industry mainstay for over a century. Known for its versatility, strength, and durability, OPC has been widely utilized. However, as the UK collectively strives towards net zero, the impact of OPC on rising CO2 emissions is becoming increasingly evident.

While the use of low carbon cement is the ideal substitute for replacing OPC, several obstacles must be overcome. Nevertheless, opportunities exist in the UK to embrace low carbon cement as a viable alternative in the construction industry.



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