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Johannesburg's reservoirs back in action post-maintenance shutdown

Source: GroundUp/Vincent Lali.

City of Cape Town must rebuild homes, demand protestersVincent Lali

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Inside UKZN’s ambitious student accommodation plan benefiting local businesses

Source: Supplied / Angel Mokgokolo. Angel Mokgokolo, a third-year education student, founded Maukq & Company to bridge South African classrooms with real-world engineering. By converting mining rehabilitation and water projects into CAPS-aligned "living lessons," she equips Grade 7-9 learners with practical STEM resources.

From chalkboard to construction sites: Angel Mokgokolo is building South Africa’s STEM future

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Ethiopia starts $12.5bn airport project

Ethiopia starts $12.5bn airport project

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Inside UKZN’s ambitious student accommodation plan benefiting local businesses

8 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied / Angel Mokgokolo. Angel Mokgokolo, a third-year education student, founded Maukq & Company to bridge South African classrooms with real-world engineering. By converting mining rehabilitation and water projects into CAPS-aligned "living lessons," she equips Grade 7-9 learners with practical STEM resources.

From chalkboard to construction sites: Angel Mokgokolo is building South Africa’s STEM future

7 Jan 2026

Source: GroundUp/Vincent Lali.

Vandals delay urgent Khayelitsha sewerage maintenance

Vincent Lali 6 Jan 2026

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The economic pitfalls of rent control: Lessons for Cape Town

Nicholas Woode-Smith 5 Jan 2026

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From architecture to business: Olajumoke Adenowo excels on Power of 55 list

2 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Mbhashe LG Mall in the Eastern Cape.

Reflecting on 2025: How township retail can shape 2026 strategies

2 Jan 2026

Source: GroundUp. Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson.

Investigation launched as Johannesburg mourns victims of building collapse

30 Dec 2025

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Cape Town to host Enlit Africa 2026

29 Dec 2025

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The Western Cape's property market: A hotspot for 2026

24 Dec 2025

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R80m overhaul of Brits water plant aims to enhance supply

23 Dec 2025

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AfDB and Nedbank secure multi-billion funding to reshape housing in Africa

22 Dec 2025

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Reserve Bank's radical move: A unified ATM network in SA

18 Dec 2025

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From film sets to homes: Amazing Spaces unveils visionary Sillery Oaks

18 Dec 2025

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After the shelter: Cape Town’s urgent need to house homeless people

Matthew Hirsch 18 Dec 2025

Image: Mohale Dam, part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project - David Love, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

No extensions for Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Majodina

17 Dec 2025

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Black woman-owned petrochemicals company to build SA’s biggest LPG terminal

17 Dec 2025

#BestofBiz 2025: Construction & Engineering

#BestofBiz 2025: Construction & Engineering

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Waco Group appoints new MDs for SGB-Cape and SkyJacks

15 Dec 2025

Source: Supplied. Shumani Industrial Equipment managing director, Victor Nemukula.

Shumani boosts South African industry with new forklift range

12 Dec 2025

Source: GroundUp/Joseph Chirume. When GroundUp visited the incomplete Sarah Baartman Remembrance Centre in Hankey there was no sign of activity.

Broken promises: Sarah Baartman Centre is a case study in government failure

Joseph Chirume 12 Dec 2025

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Remote monitoring transforms South Africa's water crisis management

10 Dec 2025

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Absa leads charge in launch of R11.8bn infrastructure bond

10 Dec 2025

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South Africa's construction sector sees historic job surge

9 Dec 2025

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R311m and counting but this Limpopo taxi rank has never opened

Ndivhuwo Mukwevho 9 Dec 2025

Standing strong together: Why protecting your workers matters more than ever

Standing strong together: Why protecting your workers matters more than ever

Simply Financial Services 9 Dec 2025

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Cape Town city council approves plan to sell Woodstock Hospital

Matthew Hirsch 8 Dec 2025

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Vergelegen expands operations with new 4,226m² wine warehouse

8 Dec 2025

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Source: Supplied. The design team at the groundbreaking ceremony: Simon Herd and Alex Sagwe, Mace YMR; Justin Orina, Airtel; Rob Woffenden, FBW; Harry Eddy, Mace YMR and Mohamed Elsayed, Meinhardt.

Kenya’s tech evolution: Construction of colossal data centre underway at Tatu City

31 Dec 2025

Google backs SA with new cable hub and funding

Google backs SA with new cable hub and funding

18 Sep 2025

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Ethiopia’s mega dam has taken 14 years to build: what it means for the Nile’s 11 river states and why it’s so controversial

John Mukum Mbaku 12 Sep 2025

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Africa's water investment pledge faces skills gap challenge

29 Aug 2025

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