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Extortionists “hell-bent” on derailing MyCiTi bus project, says City of Cape TownSandiso Phaliso

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From desks to homes: how residential conversions are tackling office oversupplyJohn Loos

Source: Supplied. Adv. Hendrik Terblanche, Managing Director of Legricon Legal Risk and Compliance Consultants.

The battle of clarity: Construction safety regulations fall short, say industry experts

Source: African Development Bank Group.

$474.6m funding for SA's energy and infrastructure overhaul

Sechaba Mchunu, Advocate at the Johannesburg Society of Advocates and member of the Maisels Group of Advocates.

On-demand guarantees: What the SCA's landmark decision means for guarantors, contractorsSechaba Mchunu

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From desks to homes: how residential conversions are tackling office oversupply

John Loos 3 days

Source: Supplied. Adv. Hendrik Terblanche, Managing Director of Legricon Legal Risk and Compliance Consultants.

The battle of clarity: Construction safety regulations fall short, say industry experts

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Katja Hamilton 2 Jul 2025

Source: African Development Bank Group.

$474.6m funding for SA's energy and infrastructure overhaul

2 Jul 2025

Sechaba Mchunu, Advocate at the Johannesburg Society of Advocates and member of the Maisels Group of Advocates.

On-demand guarantees: What the SCA's landmark decision means for guarantors, contractors

Sechaba Mchunu 1 Jul 2025

Source: Supplied. Amy Symington, Junior Green Building Consultant at Solid Green Consulting.

#YouthMonth: Meet the young architect shaping a sustainable future in South Africa

Katja Hamilton 30 Jun 2025

Source: Growthpoint Properties. Longkloof Studios is a green-certified commercial office space in Cape Town, having achieved a 4-Star Green Star Existing Building Performance rating.

How green building certification boosts real estate profits

30 Jun 2025

Engineering and construction industries in KZN look to Kite 2025 for innovation and resilience

Engineering and construction industries in KZN look to Kite 2025 for innovation and resilience

KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition 2025 30 Jun 2025

#YouthMonth: Keneilwe Tekane on breaking barriers in South Africa’s rail sector

#YouthMonth: Keneilwe Tekane on breaking barriers in South Africa’s rail sector

Robin Fredericks 30 Jun 2025

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G20 countries could produce enough renewable energy for the whole world – what needs to happen

Sven Teske and Saori Miyake 30 Jun 2025

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CSIR to coordinate phase one of WC green hydrogen master plan

30 Jun 2025

Source: Holland & Associates (fair use). The Namaquasfontein Skool Dam was illegally enlarged in 2017.

Illegal enlargement of West Coast farm dam condoned

John Yeld 27 Jun 2025

TNPA invites bids for new liquid bulk terminal at Port of Ngqura

TNPA invites bids for new liquid bulk terminal at Port of Ngqura

27 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. Paul Vos, Regional Managing Director: Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Southern Africa.

Crisis mode: SA's new strategies for supply-chain disruptions

26 Jun 2025

Minister Barbara Creecy outlines SA’s rail, logistics and transport recovery plan

Minister Barbara Creecy outlines SA’s rail, logistics and transport recovery plan

Robin Fredericks 26 Jun 2025

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Tragedy strikes Durban construction site: One dead, four injured in structural collapse

25 Jun 2025

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South Africa unlocks $1.5bn World Bank loan to tackle infrastructure bottlenecks and attract private investment

25 Jun 2025

Kruger Street bridge reopens early as N4 upgrade hits key milestone

Kruger Street bridge reopens early as N4 upgrade hits key milestone

25 Jun 2025

The CEO of T-Connect Lesotho, Phelane Phomane, at the launch of Starlink. Image: Sechaba Mokhethi / GroundUp

Starlink launches amid job losses in Lesotho

Sechaba Mokhethi 25 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. After years of back-and-forth, the City of Cape Town has approved 150 Buiten.

Landmark decision in Cape Town as 150 Buitengracht project approved

24 Jun 2025

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Ritz Hotel changes hands: Sea Point's modular marvel set for revival

Katja Hamilton 23 Jun 2025

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World Bank Group considers $500m boost for South Africa's transmission expansion

Wendell Roelf 23 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. Valor Hospitality Partners announces two significant deals in West Africa, at an estimated value of R540m.

Valor Hospitality expands into West Africa with R540m in new hotel deals

20 Jun 2025

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Why early fault, failure detection is critical for transformer maintenance

20 Jun 2025

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Households owe most of R416bn in municipal debt as collections fall short

19 Jun 2025

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Multi-billion Limpopo mega-project has ground to a halt

Andries van Zyl 19 Jun 2025

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OPEC Fund commits $1bn in new financing for developing nations

Duncan Miriri and Marc Jones 19 Jun 2025

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FIA gives Kyalami go-ahead to upgrade the circuit to F1 standards

18 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. Liberty Two Degrees (L2D), manager of Sandton City and the property business line within the Insurance and Asset Management business unit of the Standard Bank Group, Tia Kanakakis, retires.

Architectural icon Tia Kanakakis retires after reshaping Sandton City for 30 years

18 Jun 2025

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African Mining Week: Role of infrastructure to unlock mining potential

25 Apr 2025

Source: © Mining Zambia Magazine On 18 February 2025, a catastrophic tailings dam collapsed at the Sino-Metals Chambishi Mine, in Zambia, flooding the surruonding area and Mwambashi River with 50 million litres of acidic effluent

Earth Day spotlights importance of environmental management of tailing dams

Alastair Bovim 22 Apr 2025

Lesotho grants operating licence to Musk's Starlink

Lesotho grants operating licence to Musk's Starlink

15 Apr 2025

Source: © Genesis Water Tech The Clean Technology Fund, has recently launched and secured an initial commitment of R2,4 Billion ($120 million) under Airnergize Capital Fund I, which aims to drive and advance sustainable clean technology investments across Southern and broader Africa

First close of Airnergize Capital at R2.4bn in support of sustainable infrastructure for Africa

14 Apr 2025

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