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R73.6m boost set to restore safer roads across the Western Cape

Source: Supplied. Artist's impression of Kings Walk in Pretoria East, which is set for an exciting retail transformation as it takes shape, promising vibrant shopping, outdoor entertainment and community connection by October 2027.

Kings Walk set to transform Pretoria East with bold new retail destination

Source: Supplied. Artist's impression of Kings Walk in Pretoria East, which is set for an exciting retail transformation as it takes shape, promising vibrant shopping, outdoor entertainment and community connection by October 2027.

Kings Walk set to transform Pretoria East with bold new retail destination

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Bosun announces major Western Cape investment

Bosun announces major Western Cape investment

8 Oct 2026

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A new urban connection is changing how Cape Town’s CBD is experienced

8 Oct 2026

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Kenya’s $26bn building boom is about to take centre stage

7 Oct 2026

Source: Gareth Ramsay/Capetrain Express. Artist's impression. Gareth Ramsay, a mechanical engineer and founder and lead engineer of Capetrain Express, has developed a proposal for an express-rail network aimed at reshaping mobility across Cape Town.

Could Cape Town’s 50-year Foreshore stalemate finally unlock a new property precinct?

Katja Hamilton 5 Oct 2026

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Durban and Joburg worst hit by water outages

Chart by The Outlier. Text by GroundUp Staff. 2 Oct 2026

Machinery is lined up on the day of a ground breaking ceremony for the construction of a $16bn oil refinery, which is backed by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, who intends to replicate the success of his group’s 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Nigeria to meet growing demand for petroleum products across East Africa, in Lamu, Kenya. Image credit: Reuters/Monicah Mwangi

Honeywell to help build Dangote’s new Kenyan mega-refinery

1 Oct 2026

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eThekwini commissions key section of R1.2bn Southern Aqueduct project

30 Sep 2026

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South Africa’s green building upgrades are rising – but major cities still dominate, study finds

Jonathan Oladeji and Chioma Okoro 30 Sep 2026

Dyllon Randall co-founded a modular urine-to-fertiliser recovery system at the Cape Town Stadium, which recently collected 3,600 litres of urine during the South Africa vs New Zealand rugby game. Image supplied.

Cape Town Stadium urine-recycling innovator selected for 2026 Africa Prize

29 Sep 2026

Wind turbines on the Eastern Cape bushveld along the R350 road to Bedford, outside Makhanda. The area around has some of the country’s best wind power potential but is also among the Eastern Cape’s most ecologically sensitive landscapes. Photos: Aphiwe Ngowapi

Debate over new Makhanda wind farm

Gcina Ntsaluba and Asemahle Vumsindo 28 Sep 2026

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Calling future civil engineers: Apply for 2027-28 Martin & East Gap Year and Bursary programme

25 Sep 2026

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South Africa’s construction safety crisis goes beyond tougher fines

Olebogeng Manhe 22 Sep 2026

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Could 3D printing replace traditional engineering plastics?

21 Sep 2026

Engineering school brings agriculture into hands-on learning

Engineering school brings agriculture into hands-on learning

18 Sep 2026

From Africa to the world: Bushtec’s manufacturing success story

From Africa to the world: Bushtec’s manufacturing success story

Bushtec 17 Sep 2026

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The construction AI shift: From replacing workers to empowering them

Roelof van den Berg 16 Sep 2026

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Meet the engineers shaping South Africa’s infrastructure future

15 Sep 2026

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Reddam House Durbanville adds R22m creative arts building

15 Sep 2026

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The unpaid billions threatening SA’s construction ambitions

10 Sep 2026

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Mass timber and timber frame training heads to Pretoria

7 Sep 2026

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Inside Khayelitsha’s new R87m psychiatric care facility

4 Sep 2026

What a geotechnical report can reveal about the ground beneath a property

What a geotechnical report can reveal about the ground beneath a property

SEOPros 4 Sep 2026

Government and industry to tackle infrastructure delivery challenges at Cox Yeats forum

Government and industry to tackle infrastructure delivery challenges at Cox Yeats forum

Cox Yeats 27 Aug 2026

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Quenera Lagoon road upgrade nears completion in Buffalo City

21 Aug 2026

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SA's best builders: cidb honours top women in construction

20 Aug 2026

Electra Mining Africa showcases the technologies shaping tomorrow’s industry

Electra Mining Africa showcases the technologies shaping tomorrow’s industry

Electra Mining Africa 19 Aug 2026

CETA Administrator Oupa Nkoane says the scale of South Africa’s infrastructure ambitions requires a fundamental rethink of how the skills development system works with industry

CETA: South Africa’s infrastructure boom must become an engine for skills and jobs

K and K Media 17 Aug 2026

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