Press Releases

Construction solutions company Profica has partnered with temporary infrastructure specialists Chattels to deliver vital emergency healthcare facilities across South Africa. Rapid deployment of these facilities is underway to serve increased demands for triage and testing resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Chattels has already constructed new temporary COVID-19 triage and potential field hospitals at Tygerberg Hospital,…

The global digital evolution has just been put into overdrive by COVID-19 as locked-down nations are forced to accelerate the shift online, driving a massive spike in data needs.Microsoft Teams has reached 44 million daily users and Zoom users exploded to 200 million in March from a 10 million previous maximum, as the share price…

Hotel season is firmly underway at Profica as the project management of a number of different hotel developments is undertaken simultaneously across East, West and Southern Africa. With a string of successful projects to Profica’s hospitality bow on the continent and beyond, the teams are bringing vital experience to bear in completing these projects as…

When extensive renovations were planned for Umhlanga’s popular shopping centre, Gateway Theatre of Shopping, it was acknowledged that this would be a significant undertaking. Undoubtedly it was to be one of the largest alterations, additions, and refurbishments of an active shopping centre in South Africa and certainly the largest ever in Kwa-Zulu Natal. The Client,…

Kenneth Oigo, Associate Director: Head of East Africa at Profica, which has extensive knowledge and experience on the continent with representation in 10 African countries as well as in the UAE, highlights key areas where robust cost management can extract value as well as looking at how the adoption of innovative technical considerations can deliver…

Meet Philippe Davis Cameroon’s Profica lead. He tells us more about the work going on the in region and how Profica is growing it’s brand through projects on the ground. Tell us a little more about your career path and what energies and expertise you bring to the Profica team? My career started in the…

Profica’s already-strong team in East Africa has just been given a further boost by the appointment of Kenneth Oigo as Associate Director of Profica East Africa. Kenneth brings to the team a talent for handling diverse urban projects. This includes a specialisation in retail developments as well as strong expertise within the hotel sector and…