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Govt commits over R1tn to infrastructure investment

Lesotho Palace of Justice in Maseru. The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority wants a case against it dismissed. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi / GroundUp

Lesotho dams authority fights back in “legally baseless” court caseSechaba Mokhethi

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Public Works triumphs in R67m fraud case against rogue contractor

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Procurement at a crossroads: How South Africa can lead in a changing market

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B20 urges Basel III easing to unlock infrastructure investment across Africa

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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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GISTM compliance crucial for sustainable mining water management

18 Jun 2025

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SA gains access to $1bn green industry fund to accelerate industrial decarbonisation

17 Jun 2025

Source: . The Phoenix rocket flight test campaign held in March 2021 - led by The UKZN Aerospace Systems Research Group (ASReG) and mechanical engineering senior lecturer Dr Jean Pitot.

Musk’s SpaceX targets Overberg Test Range, unlocking infrastructure investment opportunities

Katja Hamilton 13 Jun 2025

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There are more than 20,000 unfinished RDP houses in the Free State

Tladi Moloi 13 Jun 2025

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South Africa's $5.8bn Hive project aims to lead low-cost ammonia output

Wendell Roelf 12 Jun 2025

Medical students open SA's first organ donor support unit at Tygerberg Hospital

Medical students open SA's first organ donor support unit at Tygerberg Hospital

12 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. Rentia van Tonder is head of Power and at Standard Bank CIB.

From funding to vision: Enabling Africa’s Just Energy Transition

Rentia van Tonder and Aadil Cajee 11 Jun 2025

Bakwena bursary, learnership programmes support youth along key logistics corridor

Bakwena bursary, learnership programmes support youth along key logistics corridor

11 Jun 2025

Source: © 123rf The South African electronic deeds registration system will modernise property registration

SA electronic deeds registration system modernises property registration

10 Jun 2025

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How collaboration and knowledge-sharing are reshaping South Africa's infrastructure

9 Jun 2025

Goodyear confirms closure of Kariega plant as Numsa vows to fight job losses

Goodyear confirms closure of Kariega plant as Numsa vows to fight job losses

9 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

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