AfriSam News
AfriSam builds contractor success with more than just cement
In South Africa’s highly competitive construction industry, contractors are under pressure not only to deliver quality projects but to remain financially viable in the face of tight margins and...
Flexibility, early engagement required to deliver megaprojects
Adaptable production capacity and effective communication and collaboration with contractors are vital to navigate the labour and material supply issues that could challenge the completion of...
AfriSam and RADA empower young girls through sustainable MiPad initiative
AfriSam, a leading construction materials producer, proudly sponsored and distributed reusable sanitary pads to Grade 7 female learners at Mid-Ennerdale Primary School in Gauteng. This initiative,...
AfriSam geared up for more mega-projects in SA
Mega-projects in the construction sector typically demand an intense level of inputs over short periods, which can put significant pressure on supply chains that may be underdeveloped or...
Rapid hardening cement fast-tracks projects
Locally produced rapid hardening cement has been engineered for projects requiring high early strength and helps fast-track projects that need early formwork stripping, bridge launching and higher...
AfriSam upgrades Rheebok Quarry with Sandvik CH430 crusher
AfriSam has enhanced its Rheebok Quarry operation with the installation of a high-capacity Sandvik CH430 cone crusher from Sandvik Rock Processing. The upgrade ensures reliable safe production with...
AfriSam Rapid Hard Cement accelerates construction with unmatched strength
AfriSam’s Rapid Hard Cement is a product that transformed the construction industry with its unique characteristics and unparalleled benefits. Designed for projects requiring high early strength,...
Positive economic shifts highlighted at AfriSam annual budget breakdown event
Despite ongoing challenges in the construction sector, South Africa’s economic outlook is showing encouraging signs of improvement. This was one of the key messages at AfriSam’s Annual Budget...
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Magazine round up | 26 September 2025
A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.
Market launch and unbundling progress will send powerful reform signals
Having been established in late 2022 at the height of South Africa’s electricity crisis, the Energy Council of South Africa’s initial focus was almost singular: partner with government and Eskom to...
New smart meter-led strategy unveiled to tackle load reduction scourge
Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has unveiled a new smart meter-led strategy to address the ongoing problem of load reduction, where the supply of electricity to poor...
