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African financial markets gain ground but liquidity a challenge, survey showsColleen Goko

Source: Supplied. Anthony Kirui, Absa CIB's head of Africa regional global markets.

Africa’s financial markets: A decade of progress, but can the momentum last?

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South Africans urged to rethink household costs as easy savings dry up

Source: Supplied. Anthony Kirui, Absa CIB's head of Africa regional global markets.

Africa’s financial markets: A decade of progress, but can the momentum last?

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South Africans urged to rethink household costs as easy savings dry up

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Source: Supplied. Dr Tara Polzer Ngwato, Director: Systems and Partnerships at Social Impact Insights Africa.

#EXCLUSIVE: South Africa cannot afford to mistake stagnation for stability

Dr Tara Polzer Ngwato 6 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

Make your 2027 budget work harder: Prioritise water cost savings now

Make your 2027 budget work harder: Prioritise water cost savings now

Zea Gove, Propelair SA 1 Oct 2026

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

30 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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Gibb at 70: Seven decades of shaping South Africa’s infrastructure

25 Sep 2026

The arrangement currently supplies five Growthpoint buildings, including its newly refurbished 36 Hans Strijdom foreshore building, which underwent an environmentally innovative retrofit and now runs entirely on renewable energy. Image supplied.

Growthpoint and Etana Energy are wheeling clean energy to Cape Town

18 Sep 2026

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South Africa's first offshore wind farm delayed as World Bank highlights potential

17 Sep 2026

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Gauteng opens upgraded R568 road linking Bronkhorstspruit to N4

17 Sep 2026

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Inside Absa’s R5.1bn logistics bet reshaping SA’s freight network

14 Sep 2026

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The infrastructure behind Zondereinde’s next chapter

10 Sep 2026

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Africa50 infrastructure fund plans to more than double project value in five years

Duncan Miriri 9 Sep 2026

Water is the new backup power: Is your business prepared?

Water is the new backup power: Is your business prepared?

SEOPros 7 Sep 2026

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The sale is done, but the bills aren’t: Johannesburg sellers face municipal headaches

1 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

Source: GCIS. President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (Sidssa) 2026.

#Sidssa2026: Infrastructure South Africa accelerates R600m project preparation drive

26 Aug 2026

Source: GCIS. President Cyril Ramaphosa seen here at the openinfg of the Sixth South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC 2026) in March this year at the Sandton Convention Centre. Today he launched the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa.

#Sidssa2026: SA’s water, transport and energy investors push for municipal rescue

24 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

Source: Supplied. Nicole Malan, Head: Africa Power Systems | Schneider Electric.

Nicole Malan appointed Head: Africa Power Systems | Schneider Electric

14 Aug 2026

Source: Twiga Cement/LinkedIn. The Morogoro SGR Passenger Terminal forms part of Tanzania’s modern railway infrastructure, supporting greater connectivity and economic activity. The project illustrates the scale of infrastructure investment across Africa that ATIDI aims to de-risk through insurance and guarantees, helping mobilise private capital for major development projects.

Africa's infrastructure guarantees platform plans to double its capital, CEO says

Duncan Miriri 11 Aug 2026

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Business can't stay silent as failing municipalities threaten investment, warns BLSA's Mavuso

3 Aug 2026

TNPA invites private investment in Durban port logistics

TNPA invites private investment in Durban port logistics

3 Aug 2026

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Infrastructure boost: Nelson Mandela Bay invests R60m in power reliability

31 Jul 2026

Dube TradePort SEZ attracts R4.2bn in private investment

Dube TradePort SEZ attracts R4.2bn in private investment

30 Jul 2026

Source: GroundUp/Ashraf Hendricks. Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has warned that non-compliant municipalities are “not off the hook”.

National Treasury to unfreeze funds to municipalities

Liezl Human 28 Jul 2026

Source: Supplied. Headmaster of Seaton House, Tony Shuttleworth (second from left), together with the Collins developments team, Trenley Tilbrook, Geoff Perkins and Brad Winstanley.

Seaton House road completion signals campus progress

28 Jul 2026

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