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Interrupted supply chain infrastructure: Global supply risk or opportunity?
Logistics & Transport
Interrupted supply chain infrastructure: Global supply risk or opportunity?

Jason Griessel 15 Feb 2024

Tourism boosts Cape Town: Record influx and investor interest soar
Tourism & Travel
Tourism boosts Cape Town: Record influx and investor interest soar

2 Feb 2024

Source: Mikael Blomkvist
Construction & Engineering
Better air quality control can improve construction efficiency

19 Dec 2023

#WGBW23: The construction sector's role in achieving net zero
Construction & Engineering
#WGBW23: The construction sector's role in achieving net zero

Alison Groves 14 Sep 2023

SMEs can survive construction costs spike by focusing on government work
Construction & Engineering
SMEs can survive construction costs spike by focusing on government work

Roelof van den Berg 25 Jul 2023

Image source: Magda Ehlers from
ESG & Sustainability
Plastic Free July: Don't underestimate the importance of recycling

Xolile White 10 Jul 2023

7 killed in building collapse in Côte d'Ivoire
Construction & Engineering
7 killed in building collapse in Côte d'Ivoire

Coulibaly Media and Luc Gnago 3 Jul 2023

How construction companies can reduce cold weather risks to projects
Construction & Engineering
How construction companies can reduce cold weather risks to projects

27 Jun 2023

Grand infrastructure projects aren't a magic bullet for industrial development - insights from Ghana and Kenya
Construction & Engineering
Grand infrastructure projects aren't a magic bullet for industrial development - insights from Ghana and Kenya

Seth Schindler and Tom Gillespie 22 May 2023

South Africa's hotspots for hyperscalers
Property
South Africa's hotspots for hyperscalers

Issued by Catchwords 16 May 2023

Continued weak growth forecast for construction industry in 2023 - GlobalData
Construction & Engineering
Continued weak growth forecast for construction industry in 2023 - GlobalData

10 May 2023

#AfricaMonth: Challenges and opportunities shaping Africa's emerging proptech market
Property
#AfricaMonth: Challenges and opportunities shaping Africa's emerging proptech market

Sindy Peters 8 May 2023

Source: Web Tickets The Creative Circle Best of 2022 have been announced
Marketing & Media
Creative Circle Best of 2022 announced

10 Mar 2023

#BizTrends2023: Reinventing the way in which the world builds
Construction & Engineering
#BizTrends2023: Reinventing the way in which the world builds

Bongani Dladla 9 Jan 2023

Optimistic outlook ahead for infrastructure industry despite challenges
Construction & Engineering
Optimistic outlook ahead for infrastructure industry despite challenges

22 Dec 2022

Building on new risks: construction in the age of greening
Construction & Engineering
Building on new risks: construction in the age of greening

Robert Ter Morshuizen 5 Dec 2022

Our buildings are driving us closer to 'climate hell' - how do we get back on course to net zero?
Construction & Engineering
Our buildings are driving us closer to 'climate hell' - how do we get back on course to net zero?

Anna Hurlimann, Georgia Warren-Myers, Judy Bush 10 Nov 2022

Golden Gate Dinosaur Interpretive Centre nearing completion
Construction & Engineering
Golden Gate Dinosaur Interpretive Centre nearing completion

4 Aug 2022

3 reasons concrete doesn't live up to its environmental claims
Construction & Engineering
3 reasons concrete doesn't live up to its environmental claims

Alice Moncaster 1 Aug 2022

SA's first transversely launched concrete tied-arch bridge scoops win at 2022 Fulton Awards
Construction & Engineering
SA's first transversely launched concrete tied-arch bridge scoops win at 2022 Fulton Awards

20 Jul 2022

Smart materials coming to a building near you
Construction & Engineering
Smart materials coming to a building near you

Bongani Dladla 31 Mar 2022

How to make roads with recycled waste and pave the way to a circular economy
ESG & Sustainability
How to make roads with recycled waste and pave the way to a circular economy

Salman Shooshtarian, Savindi Caldera, Tayyab Maqsood and Tim Ryley 14 Jan 2022

Source: Supplied
Healthcare
Alberton's new hospital taking shape

6 Dec 2021

Defining what's ethical in artificial intelligence needs input from Africans
ICT
Defining what's ethical in artificial intelligence needs input from Africans

Mary Carman, Benjamin Rosman 29 Nov 2021

We can't afford to just build greener. We must build less
Construction & Engineering
We can't afford to just build greener. We must build less

Johannes Novy 11 Nov 2021

Source:
Construction & Engineering
Carbon reduction in construction - the time to act is now

5 Nov 2021

Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse
Construction & Engineering
Nigeria races to find survivors as 22 die in building collapse

Lanre Ola 3 Nov 2021

Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers
Construction & Engineering
Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future - not skyscrapers

Ruth Saint and Francesco Pomponi 28 Oct 2021

Increase your property value by making green building changes
Property
Increase your property value by making green building changes

Pearl Scheltema 8 Oct 2021

Crystal Ventures to invest $200m in Congo Republic industrial park
Property
Crystal Ventures to invest $200m in Congo Republic industrial park

Christian Elion 4 Oct 2021

How to protect heritage or historic buildings from fire risk
Construction & Engineering
How to protect heritage or historic buildings from fire risk

Michael van Niekerk 13 Aug 2021

Source: Canadian Greenfield Technologies Corp.
Retail
QCH signs agreement to manufacture, sell HempTrain in SA

10 Aug 2021

Nedbank pledges over R6,4m to help communities recover from unrest
ESG & Sustainability
Nedbank pledges over R6,4m to help communities recover from unrest

4 Aug 2021

Construction industry can emerge stronger after Covid-19
Construction & Engineering
Construction industry can emerge stronger after Covid-19

Nico Pienaar 21 Jul 2021

UFS green concrete project aims to help fight global warming
Construction & Engineering
UFS green concrete project aims to help fight global warming

19 Jul 2021

Climate change: 6 priorities for pulling carbon out of the air
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change: 6 priorities for pulling carbon out of the air

Cameron Hepburn and Steve Smith 3 Jun 2021

CRDC SA receives $100k Dow award to scale up Resin8 production
Construction & Engineering
CRDC SA receives $100k Dow award to scale up Resin8 production

15 Apr 2021

People walking next to traffic in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. Photo by Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images
Construction & Engineering
People living in African urban settings do a lot of walking: but their cities aren't walkable

Seth Asare Okyere, Daniel Oviedo, Louis Kusi Frimpong, Mariajose Nieto & Michihiro Kita 29 Mar 2021

Image Supplied.
Agriculture
Three SA researchers shortlisted in international forestry research award

11 Mar 2021

New digital marketplace for African architecture launched
Construction & Engineering
New digital marketplace for African architecture launched

9 Mar 2021

Bendable concrete and other CO2-infused cement mixes could dramatically cut global emissions
Construction & Engineering
Bendable concrete and other CO2-infused cement mixes could dramatically cut global emissions

Lucca Henrion, Duo Zhang, Victor C. Li, Volker Sick 17 Feb 2021

Why a sustainable sewerage system in Kenya is vital in urban development
Construction & Engineering
Why a sustainable sewerage system in Kenya is vital in urban development

Simon Thomas 21 Jan 2021

Tlhabane Square maximising community impact with local procurement, skills transfer
Construction & Engineering
Tlhabane Square maximising community impact with local procurement, skills transfer

7 Dec 2020

A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one's designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88%
Construction & Engineering
A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one's designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88%

Roberto Minunno, Greg Morrison, Richard L. Gruner, Timothy Michael O'Grady 12 Nov 2020

Climate change, migration and urbanisation: patterns in Sub-Saharan Africa
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change, migration and urbanisation: patterns in Sub-Saharan Africa

Roman Hoffmann 4 Nov 2020

Ghana has a housing crisis: what we found in Kumasi, and what needs to change
Property
Ghana has a housing crisis: what we found in Kumasi, and what needs to change

Lewis Abedi Asante and Richmond Juvenile Ehwi 3 Nov 2020

Housing deficit, pandemic, recession, inflation - the way forward for Nigeria's real estate industry
Property
Housing deficit, pandemic, recession, inflation - the way forward for Nigeria's real estate industry

Noah Ibrahim 2 Nov 2020

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