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The real reason why cities in sub-Saharan Africa aren't issuing municipal bonds

The real reason why cities in sub-Saharan Africa aren't issuing municipal bonds

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Matthew Wright and Mushfika Baishakhi Upama 15 Feb 2018

Construction merger raises questions

Construction merger raises questions

Mark Allix 15 Feb 2018

R440m invested in road construction in Mamelodi

R440m invested in road construction in Mamelodi

15 Feb 2018

Image source: Ndumberi Riabai Borehole Construction, Flickr, CC BY 2.0

'Boreholes could affect quality of PE's water'

Tremaine van Aardt 14 Feb 2018

Cape Town should serve as a wake up call for managing water in South Africa

Cape Town should serve as a wake up call for managing water in South Africa

Magalie Bourblanc 14 Feb 2018

#DayZero moved to 4 June, record low water usage achieved

#DayZero moved to 4 June, record low water usage achieved

13 Feb 2018

Property developers will face cash flow pressure due to VAT on temporary rental of residential units

Property developers will face cash flow pressure due to VAT on temporary rental of residential units

Chetan Vanmali, Des Kruger and Andile Miya 13 Feb 2018

Water experts discuss crisis in Cape Town and water management in SA

Water experts discuss crisis in Cape Town and water management in SA

Elmarie Helberg 13 Feb 2018

Africa needs to invest more in its water professionals

Africa needs to invest more in its water professionals

Nelson Odume and Andrew Slaughter 13 Feb 2018

Xperiencemakers designs first outlet of Charles Back's new deli-cum-restaurant franchise

Xperiencemakers designs first outlet of Charles Back's new deli-cum-restaurant franchise

12 Feb 2018

How to make healthy buildings in an era of mass migration

How to make healthy buildings in an era of mass migration

Laura B Alvarez 12 Feb 2018

By Andrew Massyn,

Desalination: global examples show how Cape Town could up its game

Werner van Zyl 9 Feb 2018

These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival

These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival

9 Feb 2018

No Day Zero, says water minister Nomvula Mokonyane

No Day Zero, says water minister Nomvula Mokonyane

9 Feb 2018

South Africa needs good water management - not new water laws

South Africa needs good water management - not new water laws

Mike Muller 8 Feb 2018

SA group seals R5bn Saudi water deal

Marc Hasenfuss 8 Feb 2018

Italtile bucks trend as turnover soars

Italtile bucks trend as turnover soars

Mark Allix 8 Feb 2018

Makwetu flags R469m impairments at Rand Water

Khulekani Magubane 7 Feb 2018

Not all spring water in Cape Town is safe

Not all spring water in Cape Town is safe

Tanya Farber 7 Feb 2018

Projects in pipeline to deal with drought

Projects in pipeline to deal with drought

Siyamtanda Capa 7 Feb 2018

It's business as usual for some in drought-stricken Kouga

It's business as usual for some in drought-stricken Kouga

Joseph Chirume 6 Feb 2018

Why treating water scarcity as a security issue is a bad idea

Why treating water scarcity as a security issue is a bad idea

Joelien Pretorius 6 Feb 2018

Critical issues from final Construction Sector Code

Critical issues from final Construction Sector Code

Deon Oberholzer 6 Feb 2018

Smart cities need to be more human, so we're creating Sims-style virtual worlds

Smart cities need to be more human, so we're creating Sims-style virtual worlds

Nick Malleson and Alison Heppenstall 5 Feb 2018

Delegates at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference currently underway at the University of Cape Town. Photo: Andy Mkosi

Water crisis: Are bigger dams the answer?

Sean O'Toole 5 Feb 2018

Filmmaker Michael Uwemedimo, one of the keynote speakers at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference, spoke about the violent ‘clearing’ of almost two million people and their waterfront houses in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to make way for development. Photo: Andy Mkosi

Housing crisis: data collection is critical

Sean O'Toole 5 Feb 2018

Volume of cement PPC sold in 2017 falls, but it remains ahead of competitors

Volume of cement PPC sold in 2017 falls, but it remains ahead of competitors

Robert Laing 5 Feb 2018

Cape Town International Airport to get new runway

Cape Town International Airport to get new runway

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Cape hospitals invest in water supplies

Cape hospitals invest in water supplies

Tamar Kahn 2 Feb 2018

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The real reason why cities in sub-Saharan Africa aren't issuing municipal bonds

The real reason why cities in sub-Saharan Africa aren't issuing municipal bonds

Jeremy Gorelick 16 Feb 2018

Africa needs to invest more in its water professionals

Africa needs to invest more in its water professionals

Nelson Odume and Andrew Slaughter 13 Feb 2018

How to make healthy buildings in an era of mass migration

How to make healthy buildings in an era of mass migration

Laura B Alvarez 12 Feb 2018

Italtile bucks trend as turnover soars

Italtile bucks trend as turnover soars

Mark Allix 8 Feb 2018

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R440m invested in road construction in Mamelodi

R440m invested in road construction in Mamelodi

15 Feb 2018

Image source: Ndumberi Riabai Borehole Construction, Flickr, CC BY 2.0

'Boreholes could affect quality of PE's water'

Tremaine van Aardt 14 Feb 2018

Cape Town should serve as a wake up call for managing water in South Africa

Cape Town should serve as a wake up call for managing water in South Africa

Magalie Bourblanc 14 Feb 2018

#DayZero moved to 4 June, record low water usage achieved

#DayZero moved to 4 June, record low water usage achieved

13 Feb 2018

Property developers will face cash flow pressure due to VAT on temporary rental of residential units

Property developers will face cash flow pressure due to VAT on temporary rental of residential units

Chetan Vanmali, Des Kruger and Andile Miya 13 Feb 2018

Water experts discuss crisis in Cape Town and water management in SA

Water experts discuss crisis in Cape Town and water management in SA

Elmarie Helberg 13 Feb 2018

Xperiencemakers designs first outlet of Charles Back's new deli-cum-restaurant franchise

Xperiencemakers designs first outlet of Charles Back's new deli-cum-restaurant franchise

12 Feb 2018

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Werner van Zyl 9 Feb 2018

These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival

These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival

9 Feb 2018

No Day Zero, says water minister Nomvula Mokonyane

No Day Zero, says water minister Nomvula Mokonyane

9 Feb 2018

South Africa needs good water management - not new water laws

South Africa needs good water management - not new water laws

Mike Muller 8 Feb 2018

SA group seals R5bn Saudi water deal

Marc Hasenfuss 8 Feb 2018

Makwetu flags R469m impairments at Rand Water

Khulekani Magubane 7 Feb 2018

Not all spring water in Cape Town is safe

Not all spring water in Cape Town is safe

Tanya Farber 7 Feb 2018

Projects in pipeline to deal with drought

Projects in pipeline to deal with drought

Siyamtanda Capa 7 Feb 2018

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It's business as usual for some in drought-stricken Kouga

Joseph Chirume 6 Feb 2018

Why treating water scarcity as a security issue is a bad idea

Why treating water scarcity as a security issue is a bad idea

Joelien Pretorius 6 Feb 2018

Critical issues from final Construction Sector Code

Critical issues from final Construction Sector Code

Deon Oberholzer 6 Feb 2018

Smart cities need to be more human, so we're creating Sims-style virtual worlds

Smart cities need to be more human, so we're creating Sims-style virtual worlds

Nick Malleson and Alison Heppenstall 5 Feb 2018

Delegates at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference currently underway at the University of Cape Town. Photo: Andy Mkosi

Water crisis: Are bigger dams the answer?

Sean O'Toole 5 Feb 2018

Filmmaker Michael Uwemedimo, one of the keynote speakers at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference, spoke about the violent ‘clearing’ of almost two million people and their waterfront houses in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to make way for development. Photo: Andy Mkosi

Housing crisis: data collection is critical

Sean O'Toole 5 Feb 2018

Volume of cement PPC sold in 2017 falls, but it remains ahead of competitors

Volume of cement PPC sold in 2017 falls, but it remains ahead of competitors

Robert Laing 5 Feb 2018

Cape Town International Airport to get new runway

Cape Town International Airport to get new runway

5 Feb 2018

Cape hospitals invest in water supplies

Cape hospitals invest in water supplies

Tamar Kahn 2 Feb 2018

Gauteng urged to stop sending water to the Cape

Petru Saal 2 Feb 2018

City's digital technology 'request for ideas' closes 16 February

City's digital technology 'request for ideas' closes 16 February

1 Feb 2018

Could Cape Town see its green waste drop-off sites closed?

Could Cape Town see its green waste drop-off sites closed?

1 Feb 2018

ArcelorMittal says profits more than doubled in 2017

1 Feb 2018

New Day Zero date, 6B restrictions now in effect

New Day Zero date, 6B restrictions now in effect

1 Feb 2018

2018 Architecture ZA festival to focus on new opportunities in shaping our cities

2018 Architecture ZA festival to focus on new opportunities in shaping our cities

31 Jan 2018

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Amazon opens plant-filled 'The Spheres' buildings

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New Mungo Mill a nod to transparent textile design and production

New Mungo Mill a nod to transparent textile design and production

31 Jan 2018

Metro calls for investment in innovative solar power project

Odette Parfitt 30 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Interest in energy, water infrastructure to intensify in 2018

#BizTrends2018: Interest in energy, water infrastructure to intensify in 2018

Siyabonga Mbanjwa 30 Jan 2018

A 3D model of a development scenario in Brisbane’s West End produced using ESRI’s CityEngine program. Author supplied

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Yan Liu, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano and Sebastien Darc 30 Jan 2018

Basil Read plans steeply discounted rights offer

Basil Read plans steeply discounted rights offer

Robert Laing 30 Jan 2018

SACPCMP partners construction industry in work-integrated learning programme

SACPCMP partners construction industry in work-integrated learning programme

29 Jan 2018

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