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Rescuers work to rescue construction workers trapped under a building that collapsed in George. Source: Reuters/Esa Alexander

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Critical importance of Machine Tools Market in Africa highlighted at Machine Tools Africa 2024

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Have your say on revised water use licence regulations

7 Jun 2023

50% of SA municipalities have poor or bad drinking water quality - report

50% of SA municipalities have poor or bad drinking water quality - report

7 Jun 2023

Celebrating Africa's top 5 smart cities: Showcasing progress and prowess

Celebrating Africa's top 5 smart cities: Showcasing progress and prowess

Marcel Bruyns 5 Jun 2023

Is this a powerless power minister?

Is this a powerless power minister?

Jason van der Poel 5 Jun 2023

Bo-Kaap and District Six plans passed despite public participation concerns

Bo-Kaap and District Six plans passed despite public participation concerns

Matthew Hirsch 2 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

South African factory activity contracts for 4th straight month - Absa PMI

South African factory activity contracts for 4th straight month - Absa PMI

Anait Miridzhanian 2 Jun 2023

Architects as creators of the future - navigating the fine line between dreams and what is possible

Architects as creators of the future - navigating the fine line between dreams and what is possible

31 May 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

#EarthGathering: Unlocking SA's energy transition potential amid sector uncertainty

#EarthGathering: Unlocking SA's energy transition potential amid sector uncertainty

Sindy Peters 29 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

Unions reject Eskom's latest wage increase offer

Unions reject Eskom's latest wage increase offer

Bhargav Acharya 26 May 2023

Electricity minister given power procurement role

Electricity minister given power procurement role

Alexander Winning 26 May 2023

African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations

African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations

Tomà Berlanda 25 May 2023

PPC approved for secondary listing on A2X

PPC approved for secondary listing on A2X

24 May 2023

Embracing technology and innovation to drive sustainability in the property sector

Embracing technology and innovation to drive sustainability in the property sector

Frikkie Malan 23 May 2023

Grand infrastructure projects aren't a magic bullet for industrial development - insights from Ghana and Kenya

Grand infrastructure projects aren't a magic bullet for industrial development - insights from Ghana and Kenya

Seth Schindler and Tom Gillespie 22 May 2023

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Home builders: No NHBRC registration, no protection

Gerard Vadivalu 22 May 2023

Ghana raises electricity tariffs by more than 18%

Ghana raises electricity tariffs by more than 18%

Christian Akorlie 19 May 2023

Luzuko Funda takes top prize in 36th Corobrik Student Architecture Awards

Luzuko Funda takes top prize in 36th Corobrik Student Architecture Awards

19 May 2023

Load shedding could increase to Stage 8 if interventions not effective - Eskom

Load shedding could increase to Stage 8 if interventions not effective - Eskom

Nellie Peyton and Carien du Plessis 18 May 2023

Kodwa, Jezile open SA pavilion at Biennale Architettura 2023 in Venice

Kodwa, Jezile open SA pavilion at Biennale Architettura 2023 in Venice

18 May 2023

Proptech category added to 2023 Greenovate Awards

Proptech category added to 2023 Greenovate Awards

17 May 2023

Architecture after Covid: how the pandemic inspired building designers

Architecture after Covid: how the pandemic inspired building designers

Albena Yaneva 17 May 2023

#EnlitAfrica2023: Eskom hopes to recover 6,000MW in the next 2 years, says Cassim

#EnlitAfrica2023: Eskom hopes to recover 6,000MW in the next 2 years, says Cassim

17 May 2023

Planning for over-urbanisation: role of town planning pivotal

Planning for over-urbanisation: role of town planning pivotal

16 May 2023

Cape Town's Bayside Mall to undergo R352m redevelopment

Cape Town's Bayside Mall to undergo R352m redevelopment

16 May 2023

First glimpse of plans for Cape Town's Salt River and Woodstock

First glimpse of plans for Cape Town's Salt River and Woodstock

Matthew Hirsch 16 May 2023

Judging underway in 36th Corobrik Student Architecture Awards

Judging underway in 36th Corobrik Student Architecture Awards

15 May 2023

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Celebrating Africa's top 5 smart cities: Showcasing progress and prowess

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Is this a powerless power minister?

Jason van der Poel 5 Jun 2023

Bo-Kaap and District Six plans passed despite public participation concerns

Bo-Kaap and District Six plans passed despite public participation concerns

Matthew Hirsch 2 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

South African factory activity contracts for 4th straight month - Absa PMI

South African factory activity contracts for 4th straight month - Absa PMI

Anait Miridzhanian 2 Jun 2023

Architects as creators of the future - navigating the fine line between dreams and what is possible

Architects as creators of the future - navigating the fine line between dreams and what is possible

31 May 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

#EarthGathering: Unlocking SA's energy transition potential amid sector uncertainty

#EarthGathering: Unlocking SA's energy transition potential amid sector uncertainty

Sindy Peters 29 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

Unions reject Eskom's latest wage increase offer

Unions reject Eskom's latest wage increase offer

Bhargav Acharya 26 May 2023

Electricity minister given power procurement role

Electricity minister given power procurement role

Alexander Winning 26 May 2023

African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations

African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations

Tomà Berlanda 25 May 2023

PPC approved for secondary listing on A2X

PPC approved for secondary listing on A2X

24 May 2023

Embracing technology and innovation to drive sustainability in the property sector

Embracing technology and innovation to drive sustainability in the property sector

Frikkie Malan 23 May 2023

Grand infrastructure projects aren't a magic bullet for industrial development - insights from Ghana and Kenya

Grand infrastructure projects aren't a magic bullet for industrial development - insights from Ghana and Kenya

Seth Schindler and Tom Gillespie 22 May 2023

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Home builders: No NHBRC registration, no protection

Gerard Vadivalu 22 May 2023

Ghana raises electricity tariffs by more than 18%

Ghana raises electricity tariffs by more than 18%

Christian Akorlie 19 May 2023

Luzuko Funda takes top prize in 36th Corobrik Student Architecture Awards

Luzuko Funda takes top prize in 36th Corobrik Student Architecture Awards

19 May 2023

Load shedding could increase to Stage 8 if interventions not effective - Eskom

Load shedding could increase to Stage 8 if interventions not effective - Eskom

Nellie Peyton and Carien du Plessis 18 May 2023

Kodwa, Jezile open SA pavilion at Biennale Architettura 2023 in Venice

Kodwa, Jezile open SA pavilion at Biennale Architettura 2023 in Venice

18 May 2023

Proptech category added to 2023 Greenovate Awards

Proptech category added to 2023 Greenovate Awards

17 May 2023

Architecture after Covid: how the pandemic inspired building designers

Architecture after Covid: how the pandemic inspired building designers

Albena Yaneva 17 May 2023

#EnlitAfrica2023: Eskom hopes to recover 6,000MW in the next 2 years, says Cassim

#EnlitAfrica2023: Eskom hopes to recover 6,000MW in the next 2 years, says Cassim

17 May 2023

Planning for over-urbanisation: role of town planning pivotal

Planning for over-urbanisation: role of town planning pivotal

16 May 2023

Cape Town's Bayside Mall to undergo R352m redevelopment

Cape Town's Bayside Mall to undergo R352m redevelopment

16 May 2023

First glimpse of plans for Cape Town's Salt River and Woodstock

First glimpse of plans for Cape Town's Salt River and Woodstock

Matthew Hirsch 16 May 2023

Judging underway in 36th Corobrik Student Architecture Awards

Judging underway in 36th Corobrik Student Architecture Awards

15 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

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South African manufacturing output dips slightly in March

11 May 2023

SAISC event addresses challenges key to sectors of the steel industry

SAISC event addresses challenges key to sectors of the steel industry

11 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

Govt to appeal exemption of hospitals, schools, police stations from load shedding

Govt to appeal exemption of hospitals, schools, police stations from load shedding

10 May 2023

All the 2021/2022 Corobrik SAIA Awards of Merit and Awards for Excellence winners

All the 2021/2022 Corobrik SAIA Awards of Merit and Awards for Excellence winners

9 May 2023

National Construction Incubator appoints new board

National Construction Incubator appoints new board

9 May 2023

JRA, Sandton Central collaborate to keep traffic lights on during load shedding

JRA, Sandton Central collaborate to keep traffic lights on during load shedding

8 May 2023

Vis Reddy appointed chairman of SRK Consulting

Vis Reddy appointed chairman of SRK Consulting

8 May 2023

Supplied image: Artist impression of the Carnival City Lifestyle Estate’s apartments

R2.5bn lifestyle estate on the cards for Carnival City

5 May 2023

Is SA's construction industry poised for a major hiring boom?

Is SA's construction industry poised for a major hiring boom?

Roelof van den Berg 4 May 2023

University of Stellenbosch collaborates with AHI Carrier SA to improve efficiency

University of Stellenbosch collaborates with AHI Carrier SA to improve efficiency

Oxigen Communications 4 May 2023

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