Infrastructure & Utilities News

Source: Supplied. Citadel chief economist, Maarten Ackerman.

#Budget2026: Tax relief and infrastructure spending take centre stage

Cape Town Airport announces R10bn upgrade to boost capacity, tourism

Cape Town Airport announces R10bn upgrade to boost capacity, tourism

More news

Cape Town Airport announces R10bn upgrade to boost capacity, tourism

Cape Town Airport announces R10bn upgrade to boost capacity, tourism

3 days

Source: Sechaba Mokhethi/GroundUp.

A R7bn dam but no tap water for local villagers in Lesotho

Sechaba Mokhethi 20 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

Safeguard your home investments: avoiding retrofit pitfalls

19 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

Pay twice or get it right: A call for quality in SA's construction

18 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

#Sona2026: How infrastructure and SME support aim to transform South Africa's economic landscape

16 Feb 2026

Source: Facebook/O.R. International Airport.

O.R. Tambo’s multi-billion upgrade: Elevating South Africa’s passenger gateway

11 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

End of an era: Barloworld delisted after R23bn Saudi acquisition

11 Feb 2026

Image source: sondem –

R24m bridge set to transform access in Engcobo

9 Feb 2026

Source: Supplied. Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) announces its role as co-financial adviser on the successful issuance of the inaugural tranche of bonds under the Federal Government of Nigeria’s Presidential Power Sector Financial Reforms Programme.

Africa Finance Corporation: Nigeria launches ₦501bn bond to transform its power sector

3 Feb 2026

Xneelo begins build on second Gauteng data centre

Xneelo begins build on second Gauteng data centre

3 Feb 2026

Source: Pexels.

Wind farm contractors in South Africa face mounting pressure — here’s why

2 Feb 2026

Source: Supplied. Chris Campbell is the CESA chief executive officer.

#BizTrends2026 | CESA's Chris Campbell: Reigniting progress in SA's infrastructure journey

Chris Campbell 29 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Galvanised rebar in place before the concrete pour.

Hot dip galvanised wire: The unsung hero behind Africa's infrastructure boom

23 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied.

From Siberia to Sahara: Rosatom’s new inverter conquers extreme solar climates

22 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Priced at R8.75m through Pam Golding Properties, this opulent designer home in Gonubie in East London includes a kitchen fit for a chef with Siemens appliances and a glass and gas hob, spacious and airy lounge with grand wooden sliding doors that open to the balcony with views of the Indian Ocean. A jacuzzi in the double-volume reception room leads to an entertainment room. The expansive layout on multiple levels includes five spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, study, sunroom, hobby room, and spacious home theatre room. A low-maintenance garden with indigenous trees frames the property, while the covered patio with built-in braai and swimming pool offers relaxation.

Why families and investors are flocking to East London’s coastal heaven

21 Jan 2026

Source: Reuters.

AfDB looks to boost ties to Arab funders to plug development finance gap

Duncan Miriri 15 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Robert Erasmus, managing director at Sanitech.

Flawed testing processes threaten South Africa's water quality

Robert Erasmus 15 Jan 2026

Source: Pexels.

Johannesburg's reservoirs back in action post-maintenance shutdown

12 Jan 2026

Ethiopia starts $12.5bn airport project

Ethiopia starts $12.5bn airport project

12 Jan 2026

Image supplied.

Glencore-backed water project to double supply capacity for communities near Rhovan Mine

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

Source: Magalies Water.

R80m overhaul of Brits water plant aims to enhance supply

23 Dec 2025

Source: Pexels.

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

18 Dec 2025

Source: GroundUp

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

#BestofBiz 2025: Construction & Engineering

#BestofBiz 2025: Construction & Engineering

17 Dec 2025

Image supplied.

Waco Group appoints new MDs for SGB-Cape and SkyJacks

15 Dec 2025

Source: Supplied. Peter Marumong.

Remote monitoring transforms South Africa's water crisis management

10 Dec 2025

Let's do Biz