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Bell Equipment looks to expand its manufacturing capabilities in Europe

Bell Equipment to go private after family-led takeoverLindsey Schutters

The Umgeni River mouth is a popular recreation area in Durban, but is chronically polluted by sewage. Photo: Nokulunga Majola / GroundUp

Umgeni: A river of sewage flowing through Durban

By Nokulunga Majola 2 days

Olebogeng Manhe, Chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC)

Construction and vocational training can help SA's youth find jobs

By Olebogeng Manhe 16 Jul 2024

Bruce Morton. Image: LinkedIn

Basil Read's two projects worth more than R400m

Mark Allix 4 Mar 2014

[Design Indaba 2014] "Let's design the future of urban Africa" - Issa Diabate

[Design Indaba 2014] "Let's design the future of urban Africa" - Issa Diabate

Terry Levin 3 Mar 2014

Collins Chabane says meaningful steps must be taken to reduce unemployment among youths. Image: The Presidency

Solutions for youth unemployment needed says Presidency

3 Mar 2014

Woodglaze Trading fined R1.4m by NHBRC

Woodglaze Trading fined R1.4m by NHBRC

28 Feb 2014

Tarryn Michael to represent Wits at awards ceremony

Tarryn Michael to represent Wits at awards ceremony

28 Feb 2014

The agricultural sector will benefit from a R7bn investment in small farms. Image: Code Innovation

Budget anchored on economic growth

27 Feb 2014

Pravin Gordhan will spend R1,25trn over the next 12 months to bolster South Africa. Image GCIS

Overview of Gordhan's budget

27 Feb 2014

Public Enterprises Minister, Malusi Gigaba says the Godisa Fund will be used to help black industrialists. Image: GCIS

Fund boosts plan to grow industrialists

26 Feb 2014

Hulamin says changes it has made in the past year resulted in earnings growth of 251%. Image: Hulamin

Hulamin expects efficiency gains to pay

Mark Allix 25 Feb 2014

A future of 'smart cities' in Africa

A future of 'smart cities' in Africa

25 Feb 2014

WBHO's earnings dropped by more than 20% but the company says its prospects look relatively good for the years ahead. Image: Idea go

WBHO's earnings drop 20.2% to 581.5c

25 Feb 2014

Algeria represents some real opportunities for South African companies claims PPC's Ketso Gordhan. Image:

PPC looks to seal big Africa deals

Nick Hedley 25 Feb 2014

Edna Molewa says public comments on the new BABS regulations are sought. Image: GCIS

Public comments sought on bio-prospecting regulations

21 Feb 2014

Solar roof-top panels will be rolled out to government buildings to reduce energy consumption. Image:

Gauteng seeks policies to address energy security

21 Feb 2014

The Expanded Public Works Programme has bought some benefits to previously unemployed people says President Jacob Zuma. Image: GCIS

EPWP benefits 3.5m people

21 Feb 2014

President Jacob Zuma says the government will focus on making SA's economy more inclusive and will speed up affirmative action. Image: GCIS

SA to focus on economic policies for next five years

21 Feb 2014

Leon Louw of the Free Market Foundation. Image:

SAA's new plan will not put an end to the farce

Leon Louw 20 Feb 2014

Saldanha Bay is the most recent region to be included as an industrial development zone. Image: Wikipedia

Adoption of SEZ Bill to support industrialisation

20 Feb 2014

A younger Jane Goodall with one of her precious chimpanzees. Image:

China pillaging Africa like colonialists says Jane Goodall

20 Feb 2014

Construction starts on new road at Baywest

Construction starts on new road at Baywest

19 Feb 2014

Construction industry needs government's support

Construction industry needs government's support

19 Feb 2014

Aveng expects its earnings to be sharply down for the six months to December. Image: David Castillo Dominici

Aveng's earnings between 20% and 25% lower

19 Feb 2014

December mining production up 12%

December mining production up 12%

14 Feb 2014

NMMU winner of architectural competition announced

NMMU winner of architectural competition announced

14 Feb 2014

Lack of infrastructure hampers trade with Africa

Lack of infrastructure hampers trade with Africa

14 Feb 2014

Annuity income from mining and construction will keep Barloworld's earnings strong. Image: Barloworld.

Barloworld upbeat on sales despite downgrade

Nick Hedley 13 Feb 2014

Tongaat Mall workers were 'unqualified'

Tongaat Mall workers were 'unqualified'

13 Feb 2014

SA December retail trade sales up 3.5% y/y

SA December retail trade sales up 3.5% y/y

13 Feb 2014

Theft of copper cables is a R5bn headache for parastatals such as Telkom, Spoornet and Eskom. Image:

Telkom 'no' to lines in cable-theft areas

13 Feb 2014

Thousands of youths remain unemployed despite extensive job creation efforts last year. Image:

Unemployment levels drop but better education needed

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 12 Feb 2014

Africa news

[Design Indaba 2014] "Let's design the future of urban Africa" - Issa Diabate

[Design Indaba 2014] "Let's design the future of urban Africa" - Issa Diabate

Terry Levin 3 Mar 2014

A future of 'smart cities' in Africa

A future of 'smart cities' in Africa

25 Feb 2014

Eritrea's unique architecture under threat

Eritrea's unique architecture under threat

22 Aug 2013

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. (Image: Wiki Commons)

Terrorism ruled out as cause of Nairobi fire

12 Aug 2013

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Collins Chabane says meaningful steps must be taken to reduce unemployment among youths. Image: The Presidency

Solutions for youth unemployment needed says Presidency

3 Mar 2014

Woodglaze Trading fined R1.4m by NHBRC

Woodglaze Trading fined R1.4m by NHBRC

28 Feb 2014

Tarryn Michael to represent Wits at awards ceremony

Tarryn Michael to represent Wits at awards ceremony

28 Feb 2014

The agricultural sector will benefit from a R7bn investment in small farms. Image: Code Innovation

Budget anchored on economic growth

27 Feb 2014

Pravin Gordhan will spend R1,25trn over the next 12 months to bolster South Africa. Image GCIS

Overview of Gordhan's budget

27 Feb 2014

Public Enterprises Minister, Malusi Gigaba says the Godisa Fund will be used to help black industrialists. Image: GCIS

Fund boosts plan to grow industrialists

26 Feb 2014

Hulamin says changes it has made in the past year resulted in earnings growth of 251%. Image: Hulamin

Hulamin expects efficiency gains to pay

Mark Allix 25 Feb 2014

WBHO's earnings dropped by more than 20% but the company says its prospects look relatively good for the years ahead. Image: Idea go

WBHO's earnings drop 20.2% to 581.5c

25 Feb 2014

Algeria represents some real opportunities for South African companies claims PPC's Ketso Gordhan. Image:

PPC looks to seal big Africa deals

Nick Hedley 25 Feb 2014

Edna Molewa says public comments on the new BABS regulations are sought. Image: GCIS

Public comments sought on bio-prospecting regulations

21 Feb 2014

Solar roof-top panels will be rolled out to government buildings to reduce energy consumption. Image:

Gauteng seeks policies to address energy security

21 Feb 2014

The Expanded Public Works Programme has bought some benefits to previously unemployed people says President Jacob Zuma. Image: GCIS

EPWP benefits 3.5m people

21 Feb 2014

President Jacob Zuma says the government will focus on making SA's economy more inclusive and will speed up affirmative action. Image: GCIS

SA to focus on economic policies for next five years

21 Feb 2014

Leon Louw of the Free Market Foundation. Image:

SAA's new plan will not put an end to the farce

Leon Louw 20 Feb 2014

Saldanha Bay is the most recent region to be included as an industrial development zone. Image: Wikipedia

Adoption of SEZ Bill to support industrialisation

20 Feb 2014

A younger Jane Goodall with one of her precious chimpanzees. Image:

China pillaging Africa like colonialists says Jane Goodall

20 Feb 2014

Construction starts on new road at Baywest

Construction starts on new road at Baywest

19 Feb 2014

Construction industry needs government's support

Construction industry needs government's support

19 Feb 2014

Aveng expects its earnings to be sharply down for the six months to December. Image: David Castillo Dominici

Aveng's earnings between 20% and 25% lower

19 Feb 2014

December mining production up 12%

December mining production up 12%

14 Feb 2014

NMMU winner of architectural competition announced

NMMU winner of architectural competition announced

14 Feb 2014

Lack of infrastructure hampers trade with Africa

Lack of infrastructure hampers trade with Africa

14 Feb 2014

Annuity income from mining and construction will keep Barloworld's earnings strong. Image: Barloworld.

Barloworld upbeat on sales despite downgrade

Nick Hedley 13 Feb 2014

Tongaat Mall workers were 'unqualified'

Tongaat Mall workers were 'unqualified'

13 Feb 2014

SA December retail trade sales up 3.5% y/y

SA December retail trade sales up 3.5% y/y

13 Feb 2014

Theft of copper cables is a R5bn headache for parastatals such as Telkom, Spoornet and Eskom. Image:

Telkom 'no' to lines in cable-theft areas

13 Feb 2014

Thousands of youths remain unemployed despite extensive job creation efforts last year. Image:

Unemployment levels drop but better education needed

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 12 Feb 2014

One of several properties in the Safari Investment portfolio. Image:

Safari assets set at R1.3bn for JSE debut

Alistair Anderson 12 Feb 2014

TUT announces winners of architectural competition

TUT announces winners of architectural competition

11 Feb 2014

PPC prepares to enter Algerian cement market

PPC prepares to enter Algerian cement market

11 Feb 2014

Nonkululeko Nyembezi-Heita says ArcelorMittal struggled with low demand for steel in SA's markets. Image: ArcelorMittal SA.

ArcelorMittal's quarterly loss of share 75c

7 Feb 2014

North West Premier, Thandi Modise. Image: NWPG

Give state time to implement interventions

7 Feb 2014

Zambia's battered railway infrastructure will get a boost from plans to open a new line between the copperbelt and Angola. Image:

Grindrod, Northwest Rail to develop copper railway in Zambia

Mark Allix 5 Feb 2014

Italtile is expected to report stronger earnings this year. Image: cooldesign

Italtile says earnings will be higher

5 Feb 2014

Construction underway at new lifestyle development in Mauritius

Construction underway at new lifestyle development in Mauritius

4 Feb 2014

UCT student wins landscape architecture award

UCT student wins landscape architecture award

4 Feb 2014

Construction commences at The Summer Club

Construction commences at The Summer Club

4 Feb 2014

New conference centre at lodge announced

New conference centre at lodge announced

3 Feb 2014

The outlook for the construction industry may be improving after improved cement and steel sales. Image:

Cement data point to booming construction sector

Helmo Preuss 31 Jan 2014