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Asbestos on the Continent of Africa

March 6, 2021 Simon Pickup

A blog discussing the use of Asbestos in many African countries, the history of use and export of Asbestos from the continent and pleas from the WHO for an outright ban. The blog looks at some of the countries that have implemented prohibitions, but also details how more regulation needs to be in place to stop the continued use Asbestos.

Asbestos Used in New Buildings - Africa

October 25, 2019 Simon Pickup

Braided Asbestos insulation found around a door seal

A blog regarding the continued use of Asbestos in many developing nations, especially on the continent of Africa. The article looks at existing prohibitions, and the lack thereof, within various African countries, and makes recommendations on what can be done in the short term before regulative reform eventually bans this deadly material.