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Are university land sales unexpectedly driving urban development?Katja Hamilton

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Building collapse kills at least 4 people in Morocco's FezAhmed Eljechtimi

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The R200,000 charge many South Africans building a home never see coming

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Source: Supplied. The Giba Business Estate sod turning was held on site on 16 August 2023.

New R1.9bn industrial park breaks ground at Giba Gorge

22 Aug 2023

XCMG equipment at the Dangote site. Source: Supplied

XCMG helps Nigeria's Dangote refinery get up to speed

Lindsey Schutters 21 Aug 2023

The energy crisis is forcing higher tender prices and project shutdowns. Source: Supplied

How construction companies can respond to the energy crisis

17 Aug 2023

Meet Professor Nishani Harinarain, a trailblazer in construction

Meet Professor Nishani Harinarain, a trailblazer in construction

10 Aug 2023

Hangwelani Magidimisha-Chipungu achieves full professorship in town, regional planning

Hangwelani Magidimisha-Chipungu achieves full professorship in town, regional planning

8 Aug 2023

Financial management in South African businesses: Why patchwork systems are a real problem

Financial management in South African businesses: Why patchwork systems are a real problem

Anton Oosthuizen, QuickEasy Software 7 Aug 2023

Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

31 Jul 2023

Ryan Mer, CEO eftsure Africa. Source: Supplied

5 ways to reduce mining and construction payment fraud in SA

31 Jul 2023

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New Soshanguve Magistrate court to be completed on time

27 Jul 2023

SMEs can survive construction costs spike by focusing on government work

SMEs can survive construction costs spike by focusing on government work

Roelof van den Berg 25 Jul 2023

Irish engineering firm Kirby sets up shop in Cape Town

Irish engineering firm Kirby sets up shop in Cape Town

20 Jul 2023

At least 13 killed in Cairo building collapse

At least 13 killed in Cairo building collapse

Mohamed Abdel-Ghany 18 Jul 2023

SRK launches new unit to tackle growing complexity of water management

SRK launches new unit to tackle growing complexity of water management

13 Jul 2023

Edmund Wessels, Anatoli Kirigwajjo win 2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Edmund Wessels, Anatoli Kirigwajjo win 2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

7 Jul 2023

7 killed in building collapse in Côte d'Ivoire

7 killed in building collapse in Côte d'Ivoire

Coulibaly Media and Luc Gnago 3 Jul 2023

How construction companies can reduce cold weather risks to projects

How construction companies can reduce cold weather risks to projects

27 Jun 2023

ExxonMobil president Karen McKee named 2023 ICIS CEO of the Year

ExxonMobil president Karen McKee named 2023 ICIS CEO of the Year

21 Jun 2023

Making success repeatable in the construction industry

Making success repeatable in the construction industry

nFold 19 Jun 2023

2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation finalists announced

2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation finalists announced

12 Jun 2023

#YouthMonth: ABB's Arleta Mukhesi on navigating a global transition

#YouthMonth: ABB's Arleta Mukhesi on navigating a global transition

Sindy Peters 12 Jun 2023

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Cameroon to start building railway to disputed iron ore project in August

Amindeh Blaise Atabong 8 Jun 2023

#YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good

#YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good

Sindy Peters 2 Jun 2023

Woman-led construction firm takes lead in Sun City Vacation Club expansion

Woman-led construction firm takes lead in Sun City Vacation Club expansion

31 May 2023

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8 Waterfall City SMEs rack up R29m in revenue through development programme

30 May 2023

Part-time study towards Honours in Quantity Surveying and Construction Management

Part-time study towards Honours in Quantity Surveying and Construction Management

Wits Plus 29 May 2023

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Home builders: No NHBRC registration, no protection

Gerard Vadivalu 22 May 2023

Finalists in the 2023 Big 5 Southern Africa Construction Impact Awards announced

Finalists in the 2023 Big 5 Southern Africa Construction Impact Awards announced

12 May 2023

Continued weak growth forecast for construction industry in 2023 - GlobalData

Continued weak growth forecast for construction industry in 2023 - GlobalData

10 May 2023

National Construction Incubator appoints new board

National Construction Incubator appoints new board

9 May 2023

Vis Reddy appointed chairman of SRK Consulting

Vis Reddy appointed chairman of SRK Consulting

8 May 2023

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