EMA Highlights

Global oil markets are under renewed pressure as the ongoing conflict in Middle East disrupts supply routes and energy infrastructure, pushing crude prices sharply higher and driving up diesel costs worldwide. Prices have surged past $100 per barrel in recent […]

Across the African continent, water infrastructure is under increasing strain. The compounding pressures of accelerating urbanisation, decaying legacy systems, climate change and chronic underinvestment in public infrastructure over decades mean that both the public and private sectors must urgently mobilise

South Africa-based Trafo Power Solutions is boosting the power infrastructure of a mining project in Pakistan, being built on one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper-gold reserves. Supplying one of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors to the project,

Turbines operate for months on end. Slow to start and cumbersome to shut down, these power machines are at their best when they work continuously. However, no turbine is immune from wear and tear, and unexpected downtime or poor performance

Feed producers across Africa are operating in an increasingly complex and volatile environment. Alongside rising input costs and ongoing supply chain instability, the sector is also facing renewed pressure from animal health challenges such as recurring outbreaks of Foot-and-Mouth Disease

As utilities modernise their networks to meet growing demand and increasing complexity, the digital substation has become a cornerstone of next-generation grid infrastructure. But what exactly makes a substation digital, and how does it transform day-to-day operations? At the heart

South African farmers are under growing pressure from rising input costs, climate volatility and the need to build long‑term resilience, yet many remain unsure how carbon markets can work in a practical, credible way for agriculture. It is against this

As mining operations across Africa continue to evolve in scale, complexity and automation, the role of advanced safety technologies has become increasingly important in protecting people, equipment and productivity. According to Booyco Electronics, leveraging intelligent safety solutions such as Proximity

Commemorating 112 years of innovation, premium quality products, cutting-edge technologies and enduring partnerships, SKF South Africa in 2026 enters a defining chapter, one that underscores its unwavering commitment to shaping the future of industry through strategic rotating asset optimisation. SKF

Infrastructure failures including unreliable electricity, transport breakdowns, and weak water systems are a significant constraint on growth in developing economies, with studies indicating they can reduce annual GDP growth by up to 2 percentage points. Poor infrastructure and maintenance can