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South Africa imposes steep tariffs on structural steel imports from China, ThailandNelson Banya

Source: Supplied. Olebogeng Manhe, chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC).

Engineering a better tomorrow: Key insights into South Africa's construction comebackOlebogeng Manhe

Source: GroundUp/Matthew Hirsch.

Cape Town affordable housing projects inch forwardMatthew Hirsch

Source: Supplied. Olebogeng Manhe, chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC).

Engineering a better tomorrow: Key insights into South Africa's construction comeback

By Olebogeng Manhe 17 hours

Job cuts loom as Glencore challenges Eskom's electricity offer

Job cuts loom as Glencore challenges Eskom's electricity offer

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Construction contracts in uncertain times: The role of force majeure and escalation clauses

Cox Yeats Construction contracts in uncertain times: The role of force majeure and escalation clauses

6 Mar 2026

Where government goes, cities thrive: Will Bellville be next in 2026?

The Greater Tygerberg Partnership Where government goes, cities thrive: Will Bellville be next in 2026?

2 Mar 2026

How the lack of enforcement impacts the National Budget

SAICA How the lack of enforcement impacts the National Budget

27 Feb 2026

Why facilities management is critical to smart buildings and safer operations

Facilities Management Expo Why facilities management is critical to smart buildings and safer operations

24 Feb 2026

Advancing safety, compliance and wellbeing in the built environment at A-OSH Expo 2026

A-OSH EXPO Advancing safety, compliance and wellbeing in the built environment at A-OSH Expo 2026

17 Feb 2026

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Trend Group #BizTrends2026 | Trend Group - Key office design trends to watch in 2026

14 Jan 2026

Standing strong together: Why protecting your workers matters more than ever

Simply Financial Services Standing strong together: Why protecting your workers matters more than ever

9 Dec 2025

Co-spacing: A strategic catalyst for SMME growth in a changing world

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation Co-spacing: A strategic catalyst for SMME growth in a changing world

4 Dec 2025

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12 Nov 2025

Cape Forest Products creates a sustainable timber future

PG Bison Cape Forest Products creates a sustainable timber future

5 Nov 2025

Bosun modernises its manufacturing with strategic equipment upgrade

Bosun Bosun modernises its manufacturing with strategic equipment upgrade

4 Nov 2025

From compliance to cooperation: What the GCC 2025 means for contractors and employers

Cox Yeats From compliance to cooperation: What the GCC 2025 means for contractors and employers

31 Oct 2025

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Trailblazing climate finance deal lands Sanlam prestigious IFLR award

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Cape Town affordable housing projects inch forward

Matthew Hirsch 19 Mar 2026

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Transformative potential: City Lodge Newtown’s prime location hits the auction block

18 Mar 2026

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Revitalising the CBD: Johannesburg's R769m Deeds Office project

18 Mar 2026

Source: GroundUp/Masixole Feni.

Government sent back to the drawing board for Tafelberg site

Matthew Hirsch 16 Mar 2026

Source: GroundUp. Bulk services work on Botmaskop Estate at Helshoogte outside Stellenbosch before an April 2025 interdict prohibited any further construction.

Judgment reserved in Stellenbosch luxury estate battle

John Yeld 16 Mar 2026

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Introducing Hazel Oaks: sustainable luxury in Upper Constantia

16 Mar 2026

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Sectional title gains momentum as South Africa's house prices climb

John Loos 12 Mar 2026

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Delayed Ekurhuleni University construction expected to start in 2029

12 Mar 2026

New programme empowers women-led businesses in SA's property sector

New programme empowers women-led businesses in SA's property sector

12 Mar 2026

Mass layoffs loom for Samancor as Eskom's price cut fails to save jobs

Mass layoffs loom for Samancor as Eskom's price cut fails to save jobs

12 Mar 2026

Rail vs road: Balancing South Africa’s critical Durban–Gauteng corridor

Rail vs road: Balancing South Africa’s critical Durban–Gauteng corridor

Francois Nortjé 12 Mar 2026

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Employment and Labour prioritise elimination of silicosis in non-mining sectors

11 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Chris Smith, senior vice president for MEA and APAC at RIB Software.

Why South Africa’s construction delays could signal systemic failures

11 Mar 2026

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No escaping accountability: Professional deregistration doesn't mean 'off the hook'

Jean-Paul Rudd 11 Mar 2026

Africa’s hotel pipeline hits record high as East Africa leads construction

Africa’s hotel pipeline hits record high as East Africa leads construction

11 Mar 2026

Source: Euan Massey, director at MDA Attorneys.

Payment delays: the existential threat to South Africa's construction industry

10 Mar 2026

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Egypt plans $1bn Red Sea marina, hotel development

Ahmed Elimam, Momen Saeed Atallah and Alexander Dziadosz 10 Feb 2026

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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South Africa set to modernise environmental governance with major EIA reforms

10 Mar 2026

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Emeris expands KZN footprint with massive new campus

10 Mar 2026

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South Africa’s power utility Eskom tried to block a gold mine from going solar – but lost in court

Angela van der Berg 10 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. The KSB Pumps and Vlves building in Activia Park is near to completion.

KSB Pumps' new eco-friendly headquarters unveiled

9 Mar 2026

The liver transplant unit at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital received a major upgrade following a R9.5m donation from the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation. Image supplied.

Charlotte Maxeke Hospital gets major upgrade after R9.5m FirstRand donation

9 Mar 2026

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World Engineering Day: Building a greener tomorrow through smart innovation

4 Mar 2026

Source: Facebook/City of Joburg. Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero.

Nine dead in Joburg building collapse as City says construction was illegal

Bheki C. Simelane 3 Mar 2026

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Redisa calls on govt to fix South Africa’s “broken” waste management system

3 Mar 2026

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Indlovu Logistics Park sets the stage for Cape Town's industrial growth

3 Mar 2026

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