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Source: Supplied. Martin Smith, Design Director and Expertise Leader – Building Services.

Energy Performance Certificates: a new era for South African buildingsMartin Smith

Raising standards in the construction industry: Blacklisting, accountability and fair process

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Inaugural ACPM Summit 29-30 October 2025, Olive Convention Centre, Durban

Inaugural ACPM Summit 29-30 October 2025, Olive Convention Centre, DurbanMILLA SA

Source: Supplied. Martin Smith, Design Director and Expertise Leader – Building Services.

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Inaugural ACPM Summit 29-30 October 2025, Olive Convention Centre, Durban

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PG Bison announces R240m future investment in new Melamine Faced Board line at Mkhondo facility

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The new campus for Rivoni School of the Blind includes several large buildings. But work to finish the project has been stalled for most of this year. Photos: Thembi Siaga / GroundUp

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Legal action looms over Mamelodi Magistrates’ Court construction fiasco

Warren Mabona 1 Oct 2025

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High Court ruling clarifies payment obligations amidst construction defects

Danielle Giannico, Joshua van Wyk, and Nikita Lalla 30 Sep 2025

Source: Supplied. Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, Senior Economist at FNB.

Survey hints at brighter year-end despite weak construction activity

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Source: Supplied. Simon Norton, Director: International Zinc Association (IZA) Africa.

#EXCLUSIVE: Safeguarding steel — zinc’s vital role in SA's construction sector

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Source: Supplied. Teddy Daka, Group chief executive officer at Zutari.

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Lesotho’s giant dam takes shape

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Rescue underway: Murray & Roberts Limited fortifies plans with additional R80m funding

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Source: Supplied. Dan Payton, chief executive officer of CivilSure.

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Bakwena to roll out R600m N1N4 road upgrade projects

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Prince Buthelezi Mall in Empangeni begins construction

26 Aug 2025

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End of an era: Murray & Roberts Holdings Limited shuts down

19 Aug 2025

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Women lead in Construction at ERWIC Awards

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The former managing director of a company involved in the multibillion Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) and his business partner have been charged in the Maseru Magistrates’ Court for fraud and money laundering. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi / GroundUp

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Sechaba Mokhethi 19 Aug 2025

Unitrans walks away with Rio Tinto safety RockStar award for its exemplary contributions to RBM

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Legal pitfalls and risks of misunderstanding construction contracts with private investors

Euan Massey 28 Jul 2025

Source: Supplied. An architect’s impression of the apartment blocks that were to be called 75 Victoria that collapsed during construction.

George building collapse: Tribunal finds engineer who signed off plans guilty on five charges

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New Bill aims to overhaul South Africa’s building regulations

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‘Entirely preventable’: Minister slams systemic failures in George building collapse

22 Jul 2025

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R400m and eight years later, these rural roads in Limpopo are still not finished

Judas Sekwela 21 Jul 2025

A constitutional court case brought by communities affected by the Lesotho Highlands Water Project is to be heard by the Lesotho High Court. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi / GroundUp

The human cost of SA’s water lifeline: Lesotho communities go to court

Sechaba Mokhethi 14 Jul 2025

Source: Supplied. Tlhabeli Christopher (TC) Ralebitso, all-new CEO: Africa at Zutari.

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