Monday, June 29, 2026

The critical role of zinc to protect and futureproof wastewater treatment plants

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Zinc coatings are an effective corrosion protection method for wastewater treatment plants as they are compatible with a range of metal materials when coated onto steel. It is resistant to various corrosive agents present in wastewater, provided it is duplex coated with a powerful organic coating. Zinc can withstand high temperatures and pressures and mechanical stresses and vibrations. Easy to...

From Urban Centers to Remote Regions: The Growing Need for Surveillance in Africa

Africa's future is moulded by the landmass's fast urbanization and broad turn of events. This progressive excursion has prompted an expansion in the requirement for observation frameworks all over — from the most active urban communities to the remotest spots. Upgrading security is essential; however, protecting individual protection freedoms and encouraging amicable conjunction between innovative progression and fundamental common...

Afreximbank presents platform to promote African participation in engineering, procurement and construction contracts

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)  in Cairo presented an intra-African Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) platform designed to empower African contractors to successfully bid for contracts by allowing for the seamless posting of key infrastructure projects within the EPC space in Africa for bidding by EPC companies. The presentation, which took place during a workshop organised on the sidelines of...

Tanzania’s First Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Filling Station and Conversion Center

TAQA Dalbit has announced the commissioning of Tanzania’s first integrated Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Filling Station and Conversion Center branded “Master gas” located at Pugu Road-Airport Area in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The project was developed by TAQA Dalbit, a Joint Venture (JV) between TAQA Arabia and JCG Oil & Gas, to bolster the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation’s resolve to...

Release of the Mombasa Road Safety Report 2019-2022

The Mombasa County Government, in collaboration with Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), has launched the first Mombasa road safety report which sourced data from police crash records from 2019 to 2022. Findings from the report show that the vast majority of reported deaths (93%) for the period were among vulnerable road users — pedestrians, motorcyclists, tricyclists, and...

Safaricom attains Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Certification

This accreditation will enable the Company to issue virtual cards to enable tap to pay global payments for partners such as Google, Uber, Microsoft, among others Safaricom has been accredited with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Certification, a worldwide standard of data security for businesses that process card transactions, by the PCI Security Standard Council (PCI...

The African Development Bank supports training for design engineers at the Higher Institute of Electrical Engineering (ISGE)

Twenty-four-year-old Josias Idani is looking forward to his career with confidence. Following his studies, which led to a design engineer diploma in June 2023, he now nurtures  his goal of expanding the company he formed with two classmates in November 2022. The first steps look promising. "We specialize in energy audits. Since we started the business, we have worked for...

Overcoming common misconceptions around SIL ratings 

Major industrial accidents worldwide, like the Bhopal chemical plant disaster, have occurred due to insufficient and poorly designed safety systems. Safety Integrity Level (SIL) ratings were first introduced as part of IEC 61508 in 1998 and seek to quantify the probability of dangerous system failure. Here Gary Bradshaw, director of critical alarm specialist Omniflex, explains how SIL ratings work and the...

The Future of Handling Cargo in East Africa: Innovations in Electrical Control Panels for Inland Container Depots

Introduction: A Journey into the Future Step with me into the bustling world of East Africa's Inland Holder Terminals, where the discussion crackles with expectation and long-term unfurls sometime recently in our eyes. Nowadays, our travel centers on the Advancement of cargo taking care, where electrical control board developments are reshaping the fabric of calculated scenes. Feel the energy, listen...

Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability at Forefront As Industry Turns Attention to 2024

Intense, urgent demand for artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities – and the duelling pressure to reduce energy consumption, costs and greenhouse gas emissions – loom large over the data centre industry heading into 2024. The proliferation of AI (as Vertiv predicted two years ago) along with the infrastructure and sustainability challenges inherent in AI-capable computing can be felt across the...

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