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Gwede Mantashe is saying that coal is making a comeback

Mantashe tells China ‘king coal is back’Lindsey Schutters

Scatec frees up resources to launch battery storage for transmission grid

Scatec frees up resources to launch battery storage for transmission grid

By Lindsey Schutters 21 Oct 2024

ACED delivered Sasol’s first wind farm for green hydrogen

ACED boosts Sasol’s green hydrogen efforts with wind power

By Lindsey Schutters 18 Oct 2024

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African cities can raise more money. Kenya and South Africa offer useful lessons

African cities can raise more money. Kenya and South Africa offer useful lessons

Sarah Colenbrander and Ian Palmer 24 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

#5ForChange: CRSP dsgn tackles injustices around edtech with LCERT

#5ForChange: CRSP dsgn tackles injustices around edtech with LCERT

Sindy Peters 23 Oct 2018

How building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

How building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

19 Oct 2018

SACPCMP Conference to unlock the future potential of the construction industry

SACPCMP Conference to unlock the future potential of the construction industry

SACPCMP 16 Oct 2018

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Oct 2018

MBAWC celebrates its top apprentices and future master builders

MBAWC celebrates its top apprentices and future master builders

15 Oct 2018

Why a leadership reset in SA construction is necessary for the 4th industrial revolution

Why a leadership reset in SA construction is necessary for the 4th industrial revolution

Théo Gaultier 15 Oct 2018

How the construction sector's moving towards greener building techniques

Jolene Blundell 12 Oct 2018

Is the supply of low income housing zero-rated or not?

Is the supply of low income housing zero-rated or not?

Kerushnie Govender and Arnaaz Camay 11 Oct 2018

GBCSA expert mentors African winner in global showdown of RICS competition

GBCSA expert mentors African winner in global showdown of RICS competition

11 Oct 2018

2018 GBCSA Awards winners announced

2018 GBCSA Awards winners announced

9 Oct 2018

How MVRDV's buildings contribute to sustainable living for the future

How MVRDV's buildings contribute to sustainable living for the future

8 Oct 2018

Shortlisted AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation projects announced

Shortlisted AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation projects announced

3 Oct 2018

2018 Green Building Convention to address global Race to Zero

1 Oct 2018

Rooftop solar installation at Black River Park in Cape Town

The rise of customer centri(cities) in South Africa

Songo Didiza 28 Sep 2018

Egypt is building a new capital city from scratch - here's how to avoid inequality and segregation

Egypt is building a new capital city from scratch - here's how to avoid inequality and segregation

Nuno Pinto and Aya Badawy 28 Sep 2018

Winners of the Africa Property Investment Awards 2018

Winners of the Africa Property Investment Awards 2018

21 Sep 2018

SA, Ecuador share notes on housing development

SA, Ecuador share notes on housing development

20 Sep 2018

Big completes WeWork's first micro-school with super-elliptic objects in New York City

Big completes WeWork's first micro-school with super-elliptic objects in New York City

19 Sep 2018

Conference to highlight critical role of groundwater in SADC

12 Sep 2018

Dersyn Studio completes floating resort in Thailand

Dersyn Studio completes floating resort in Thailand

11 Sep 2018

Why linking rural and urban areas matters for development: a Ghana case study

Why linking rural and urban areas matters for development: a Ghana case study

Seth Asare Okyere, Anastasia Amoako-Arhen, Matthew 10 Sep 2018

Future facades the focus at Middle East Facades Summit 2018

Future facades the focus at Middle East Facades Summit 2018

5 Sep 2018

Heavy rainfall recently devastated large swathes of Kerala, India. Prakash Elamakkara/EPA

Nature's whims cause water crises. Its infrastructure can stop them

Karen Villholth 4 Sep 2018

Transitioning to a circular economy in the South African water sector

Transitioning to a circular economy in the South African water sector

Dr John Ngoni Zvimba 3 Sep 2018

Hatch wins award for Tugela River Pedestrian Bridge project

Hatch wins award for Tugela River Pedestrian Bridge project

31 Aug 2018

Women in Architecture workshop challenges profession to go 'Beyond the Binary'

Women in Architecture workshop challenges profession to go 'Beyond the Binary'

29 Aug 2018

Biophilia trend takes root in SA offices

27 Aug 2018

A major cause of flooding in Nairobi is inappropriate building on riparian land. Flickr/Ubadheer

Why Kenya's demolishing 4000 buildings in Nairobi

Sean Avery 20 Aug 2018

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#5ForChange: CRSP dsgn tackles injustices around edtech with LCERT

#5ForChange: CRSP dsgn tackles injustices around edtech with LCERT

Sindy Peters 23 Oct 2018

How building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

How building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

19 Oct 2018

SACPCMP Conference to unlock the future potential of the construction industry

SACPCMP Conference to unlock the future potential of the construction industry

SACPCMP 16 Oct 2018

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Oct 2018

MBAWC celebrates its top apprentices and future master builders

MBAWC celebrates its top apprentices and future master builders

15 Oct 2018

Why a leadership reset in SA construction is necessary for the 4th industrial revolution

Why a leadership reset in SA construction is necessary for the 4th industrial revolution

Théo Gaultier 15 Oct 2018

How the construction sector's moving towards greener building techniques

Jolene Blundell 12 Oct 2018

Is the supply of low income housing zero-rated or not?

Is the supply of low income housing zero-rated or not?

Kerushnie Govender and Arnaaz Camay 11 Oct 2018

GBCSA expert mentors African winner in global showdown of RICS competition

GBCSA expert mentors African winner in global showdown of RICS competition

11 Oct 2018

2018 GBCSA Awards winners announced

2018 GBCSA Awards winners announced

9 Oct 2018

How MVRDV's buildings contribute to sustainable living for the future

How MVRDV's buildings contribute to sustainable living for the future

8 Oct 2018

Shortlisted AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation projects announced

Shortlisted AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation projects announced

3 Oct 2018

2018 Green Building Convention to address global Race to Zero

1 Oct 2018

Rooftop solar installation at Black River Park in Cape Town

The rise of customer centri(cities) in South Africa

Songo Didiza 28 Sep 2018

Egypt is building a new capital city from scratch - here's how to avoid inequality and segregation

Egypt is building a new capital city from scratch - here's how to avoid inequality and segregation

Nuno Pinto and Aya Badawy 28 Sep 2018

Winners of the Africa Property Investment Awards 2018

Winners of the Africa Property Investment Awards 2018

21 Sep 2018

SA, Ecuador share notes on housing development

SA, Ecuador share notes on housing development

20 Sep 2018

Big completes WeWork's first micro-school with super-elliptic objects in New York City

Big completes WeWork's first micro-school with super-elliptic objects in New York City

19 Sep 2018

Conference to highlight critical role of groundwater in SADC

12 Sep 2018

Dersyn Studio completes floating resort in Thailand

Dersyn Studio completes floating resort in Thailand

11 Sep 2018

Why linking rural and urban areas matters for development: a Ghana case study

Why linking rural and urban areas matters for development: a Ghana case study

Seth Asare Okyere, Anastasia Amoako-Arhen, Matthew 10 Sep 2018

Future facades the focus at Middle East Facades Summit 2018

Future facades the focus at Middle East Facades Summit 2018

5 Sep 2018

Heavy rainfall recently devastated large swathes of Kerala, India. Prakash Elamakkara/EPA

Nature's whims cause water crises. Its infrastructure can stop them

Karen Villholth 4 Sep 2018

Transitioning to a circular economy in the South African water sector

Transitioning to a circular economy in the South African water sector

Dr John Ngoni Zvimba 3 Sep 2018

Hatch wins award for Tugela River Pedestrian Bridge project

Hatch wins award for Tugela River Pedestrian Bridge project

31 Aug 2018

Women in Architecture workshop challenges profession to go 'Beyond the Binary'

Women in Architecture workshop challenges profession to go 'Beyond the Binary'

29 Aug 2018

Biophilia trend takes root in SA offices

27 Aug 2018

A major cause of flooding in Nairobi is inappropriate building on riparian land. Flickr/Ubadheer

Why Kenya's demolishing 4000 buildings in Nairobi

Sean Avery 20 Aug 2018

2018 Fairlady Santam Women of the Future Awards' winners

2018 Fairlady Santam Women of the Future Awards' winners

17 Aug 2018

SA needs youth home-building plan

SA needs youth home-building plan

Berry Everitt 16 Aug 2018

L-R: Hlologelo Manthose, Frankie A'Bear, Jabulile Nhlapo, and Karen King

Collaboration key to building for the future - WSP #womeninSTEM

14 Aug 2018

Dry toilet technology. By , CC BY 2.0,

5 brilliant female engineers changing the sanitation landscape

Dr Sudhir Pillay 13 Aug 2018

Designed features can make cities safer, but getting it wrong can be plain frightening

Designed features can make cities safer, but getting it wrong can be plain frightening

Paul Cozens 6 Aug 2018

25 projects make the Land Art Generator Initiative competition shortlist

25 projects make the Land Art Generator Initiative competition shortlist

6 Aug 2018

#WomensMonth: Solid Green celebrates 50+ green building certifications

#WomensMonth: Solid Green celebrates 50+ green building certifications

Sindy Peters 3 Aug 2018

Eco-homes: Building materials of the future

Eco-homes: Building materials of the future

Adrian Goslett 3 Aug 2018

Yale University, UN design super-sustainable eco-housing module

Yale University, UN design super-sustainable eco-housing module

2 Aug 2018

Designing a 'solar tarp', a foldable, packable way to generate power from the sun

Designing a 'solar tarp', a foldable, packable way to generate power from the sun

Darren Lipomi 31 Jul 2018

Africa's Cities for our Future competition winner revealed

Africa's Cities for our Future competition winner revealed

25 Jul 2018

Evictions in Nairobi: why the city has a problem and what can be done to fix it

Evictions in Nairobi: why the city has a problem and what can be done to fix it

Kefa Otiso 25 Jul 2018