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The research service titled Grid Integration Challenges of Renewable Energy in South Africa deals with the issues involved with interconnecting variable renewable energy generation facilities into the South African transmission and distribution grid network. Renewable energy poses a new challenge to transmission system operators due to its inherent...

The South African electricity market is strained. The implementation of smart grids will help alleviate many of the problems the country is facing. This research service gives a comprehensive analysis of international best practice and case studies of smart grid projects that have been implemented, and tells how South Africa can learn from them. Th...

African nations are adapting eHealth (mHealth, video tele-medicine, and healthcare IT) technologies to streamline their healthcare systems and catch up with the healthcare systems in other parts of the world. Kenya, South Africa, and Ghana are ahead of other African nations in East, South, and West Africa, respectively. This study explores how Keny...

The aim of this research service is to provide an analysis of the South market for access control. The market was divided into two segments namely, card-based access control systems and biometrics systems. The market sizes for each technology segment were quantified and revenue growth rates were provided and forecasted from 2008 up to 2015. Industr...

As the region with some of the lowest electrification rates in the world, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) will exhibit continued growth of power pools. This growth is likely to be driven primarily by expanding transmission and distribution (T&D) networks within and between member countries. This outlook provides an analysis of the power pools in SSA, foc...

The Market for Dairy Ingredients in South Africa research study focuses on the competitive market, the supply chain and key market drivers and restraints that affect the market in South Africa. An analysis of the most formidable challenges are provided to provide an understanding of the current status of the dairy ingredient market. In this way, ke...

This research service provides an overview of the South African fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) market. It highlights some of the emerging customer and service provider trends that are defining the development market. It also outlines some of the main market drivers and restraints. An assessment of key FMC trends from overseas markets is provided, a...

05 Feb 2019  |  Africa  |  Market Research

South African Construction Industry, 2017–2022

Enterprises Embracing Disruptive Technologies to Find Growth Opportunities

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South Africa’s multidisciplinary construction industry accounts for a significant proportion of economic growth. This is evident in the country’s GDP as the industry is currently in a challenging cycle following the ongoing pressure on margins, decreased revenues, and struggling order books. However, the upward trend seen in certain segments of the...

This research service provides an analysis of the West African telecommunications market. The areas of focus are fixed-line, mobile, and Internet communications with special interest in broadband communications. Technologies include fibre, satellite, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, 3G, ADSL, and CDMA. Each of the 15 West African countries is analyzed on country and ...