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Pay first, arbitrate later: The reality of adjudication in SA construction conflictsNikita Lalla and Ricardo Pillay

Source: Supplied. Tlhabeli Ralebitso, chief executive officer of Zutari, Africa.

Collaborative engineering powers iconic Senqu Bridge across Lesotho’s Highlands

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From title deeds to hijackings: The growing threat of property fraud in South Africa

Two companies who fraudulently acquired an R85-7m tender for a border wall must now repay the profits. Illustration: Bronwyn Webb / GroundUp

Court sets aside R86m border wall tender over fraudTania Broughton

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Collaborative engineering powers iconic Senqu Bridge across Lesotho’s Highlands

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From title deeds to hijackings: The growing threat of property fraud in South Africa

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Construction contracts in uncertain times: The role of force majeure and escalation clauses

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6 Mar 2026

Where government goes, cities thrive: Will Bellville be next in 2026?

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How the lack of enforcement impacts the National Budget

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Why facilities management is critical to smart buildings and safer operations

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Advancing safety, compliance and wellbeing in the built environment at A-OSH Expo 2026

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Cape Forest Products creates a sustainable timber future

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Bosun modernises its manufacturing with strategic equipment upgrade

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Two companies who fraudulently acquired an R85-7m tender for a border wall must now repay the profits. Illustration: Bronwyn Webb / GroundUp

Court sets aside R86m border wall tender over fraud

Tania Broughton 10 Apr 2026

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Closure of N3 northbound carriageway at Market Road

7 Apr 2026

Source: GroundUp/Lubabalo Ngcukana. The 11-storey Botha Sigcau building in Mthatha caught fire on Tuesday night.

Eastern Cape government hub gutted by fire

Lubabalo Ngcukana 1 Apr 2026

Part of a wall at Rivoni School for the Blind’s new campus that has collapsed. The school was originally meant to be completed by June 2024. Photos: Thembi Siaga / GroundUp

R198m school for the blind incomplete and left to ruin

Thembi Siaga 26 Mar 2026

Source: GroundUp/Peter Luhanga

Court blocks building along Cape Town’s Diep River floodplain

Peter Luhanga 25 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Olebogeng Manhe, chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC).

Engineering a better tomorrow: Key insights into South Africa's construction comeback

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Job cuts loom as Glencore challenges Eskom's electricity offer

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Cape Town affordable housing projects inch forward

Matthew Hirsch 19 Mar 2026

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Revitalising the CBD: Johannesburg's R769m Deeds Office project

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Delayed Ekurhuleni University construction expected to start in 2029

12 Mar 2026

Rail vs road: Balancing South Africa’s critical Durban–Gauteng corridor

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Francois Nortjé 12 Mar 2026

Why South Africa’s construction delays could signal systemic failures

11 Mar 2026

No escaping accountability: Professional deregistration doesn't mean 'off the hook'

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11 Mar 2026

Payment delays: the existential threat to South Africa's construction industry

10 Mar 2026

South Africa set to modernise environmental governance with major EIA reforms

10 Mar 2026

World Engineering Day: Building a greener tomorrow through smart innovation

4 Mar 2026

Nine dead in Joburg building collapse as City says construction was illegal

Bheki C. Simelane 3 Mar 2026

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23 Feb 2026

Bakwena upgrades N1 corridor with R27m road rehabilitation

12 Feb 2026

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Egypt plans $1bn Red Sea marina, hotel development

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R24m bridge set to transform access in Engcobo

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