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Rhino dreaming in Timbavati
As a little girl I dreamt of fairies, dragons and unicorns. As I have grow up, (somewhat), perhaps the reality that I am unlikely to meet any of these characters becomes more entrenched in my psyche. Enter modern day scenario. … Read More
Ancient Inspiration for Modern Motivation
Machu Picchu was discovered in 1911 by the American historian Hiram Bingham. “Discovered” has now been replaced with “brought to international attention”, rightfully so, since you can’t very well discover a place that the locals are using as grazing for … Read More
Developing Africa … is Africa the new China?
When I first stepped into the Private Projects Department, I had a vague idea of what to expect from Africa. Developments like: Hope City in Ghana Desert Rose International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Namibia (it’s just a desert … Read More
Trends in Africa
What’s trending? You might take a sneaky glance at twitter’s ‘trending’ timeline to answer or perhaps Google. What about Africa? [tweetthis]Do you know what the Trends in Africa are?[/tweetthis] Many may answer with, “no clue”. I doubt … Read More
What is the PRASA Saga all about?
The PRASA Saga – What is it really about? A little background: The PRASA (The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa) Saga revolves around an Upgrade Project that was out outsourced by PRASA to Swifambo Rail Leasing … Read More
South African Harbours and Ports
According to a Port Development Plan by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), dated September 2014, various developments have been listed for the Ports currently under the TNPA’s care and control, namely Western Ports: Saldanha Bay, Cape Town … Read More
ACSA – The low down
Planes, Trains and auto-mobiles!!! Yes, this seems to be the theme for L2B blogs this month….. Now given that I know nothing about any of these, believe me when I say I’m struggling!!! But … Read More
Cape Construction Expo – Why you should be there
When last were you in the Cape? It is like Cape Town and surrounds are the mecca to visit in South Africa. Honestly, each Province in my opinion has it’s own special attraction, but the Western Cape ….. … Read More
Mid Year Motivation
So we are over the half way mark, and how are you feeling? For most, you have now reached that time in the year where all your New Years resolutions have failed and long gone, even the guilt has … Read More