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

2 Feb 2026

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New independent school breaks ground in KZN

30 Jan 2026

Nersa approves Eskom's tariff reduction for ferrochrome makers

Nersa approves Eskom's tariff reduction for ferrochrome makers

29 Jan 2026

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Why is UCT’s Jagger Library still boarded up?

Matthew Hirsch 29 Jan 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

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

22 Jan 2026

A general view shows ArcelorMittal South Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa. Image credit: Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

ArcelorMittal South Africa shares climb on promising IDC talks

22 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Engineering Group's new chief executive officer, Tony Igboamalu.

Osmotic Engineering Group's leadership change targets global infrastructure influence

21 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

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Waterfall City holds its crown as Africa’s leading Masterplan project

20 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Simon Norton, director of the International Zinc Association (IZA) Africa.

The secret weapon against corrosion: zinc-rich paint technology

Simon Norton 19 Jan 2026

Source: Supplied. Chief operating officer of e4, Luigi D’Amico.

Legacy home-loan systems: The spanner in property development revival

Luigi D’Amico 16 Jan 2026

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

Duncan Miriri 15 Jan 2026

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Source: Supplied. The design team at the groundbreaking ceremony: Simon Herd and Alex Sagwe, Mace YMR; Justin Orina, Airtel; Rob Woffenden, FBW; Harry Eddy, Mace YMR and Mohamed Elsayed, Meinhardt.

Kenya’s tech evolution: Construction of colossal data centre underway at Tatu City

31 Dec 2025

Google backs SA with new cable hub and funding

Google backs SA with new cable hub and funding

18 Sep 2025

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Ethiopia’s mega dam has taken 14 years to build: what it means for the Nile’s 11 river states and why it’s so controversial

John Mukum Mbaku 12 Sep 2025

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Africa's water investment pledge faces skills gap challenge

29 Aug 2025

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