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It is not about Mining, it is about Logistics!
A transportation and railways subject matter expert with 30 years' experience in business management that includes global exposure to project development and execution, Henk has been the Managing Director of Bigen's Transport Directorate since 2018. Henk's deep...
Bigen Video Competition
Thank you for expressing an interest in our video competition. We are delighted to have you on board and would like to share the following information with you to enlighten the brief: A little bit about us Bigen is a truly African group with its headquarters based in...
Bigen supports Mauritian Government in major social housing drive
Established 50 years ago, the Bigen Group has earned a solid reputation as an innovative, solutions-focused infrastructure development Group invested in the future of Africa. With its Head Quarters in South Africa and Mauritius, the Bigen Group has grown its footprint...
You think load shedding is bad – water shedding is far worse
Dr Mias van der Walt, Managing Director of Bigen’s Water and Agriculture Directorate and widely recognised thought leader in his field, explores why he believes water shedding is even worse than load shedding. Someone once said: “One of our greatest freedoms is how we...
Season’s Greetings
Wishing you and your loved ones the gift of good health, the blessings of joy and the peace of prosperity this festive season.
Bigen Board announces leadership transition
The CEO of Bigen, Dr. Snowy Khoza, will be going on a well-deserved and planned retirement on 31 December 2021.
The right call – Bigen appoints Luthando Vutula as new CEO
Leading infrastructure development Group, Bigen, is pleased to announce the appointment of Luthando Vutula, previously the CEO of Ubank, as the incoming CEO set to succeed Dr. Snowy Khoza on 1 October 2021. Dr. Khoza will be retiring from the Group in December of...
A message to the Youth, doors will only open if you move
To be honest, starting this article was tough. In a time where things seem pretty dark (no pun intended), we find ourselves faced with profound inequalities in our modern age. High rates of unemployment, crime on our doorstep, gender-based violence and the list goes...
The benefits of being a young professional in the consulting engineering sector
Imagine a world without engineers, a world where everyone still use pit latrine toilets, a world with no access to potable running water. Picture a world where individuals still used animals to commute, a world with no cars, no bridges, no technology, and no...
They fought a battle that needed to be fought, but the war for a good standard of living persists
Apart from the popular notion that the rats from there are extremely huge, there are two facts that every South African need to know about Alexandra township: one, it is amongst the most impoverished urban areas in the country and two, its neighbour is the wealthiest...