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Broll wins Robben Island management contract

Katja Hamilton 16 Aug 2024

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Cox Yeats 16 Aug 2024

Wynand Botha, Associate Director at BDO South Africa.

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#GeorgeCollapse highlighted importance of compliance

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Slowly the State Capture prosecution is moving forward.

Construction & Engineering

High Court orders liquidation of Indiwize Construction

Lindsey Schutters 15 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Thomas Reilly, chief executive officer of Lango.

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Lango Real Estate to acquire $200m African retail portfolio

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Ennismore, Kasada sign deal for Hyde Johannesburg, Africa’s first

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Ennismore, Kasada sign deal for Hyde Johannesburg, Africa’s first

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The Gcuwa River at Butterworth has been contaminated by constant flows of raw sewage for eight years, and has become a dump site. Photo: Manqulo Nyakombi / GroundUp

Environment & Natural Resources

Eight years and counting - sewage spills into Butterworth river

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Decomposed emulsion and water. Source: BME

Materials & Equipment

BME uncovers blasting solutions for potential acidic sulphate soil

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The MeerKAT radio telescope in the Northern Cape is an important part of the search for alien life in the universe.

Skills Development

We haven’t found aliens yet, but SA is helping the search

Lindsey Schutters 12 Aug 2024

Minister of Science and Innovation, Prof Blade Nzimande, gave the opening keynote for the first IAU general assembly on in Africa.

Skills Development

SA hosts historic International Astronomical Union General Assembly

Lindsey Schutters 7 Aug 2024

Materials & Equipment

#WomensMonth: The rise of gender-specific PPE in construction

Lindsey Schutters 6 Aug 2024

Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has kept up the pace of policy implementation and infrastructure improvement he adopted when taking the cabinet position.

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Macpherson lauds Cape Town's fight against construction mafia

Lindsey Schutters 6 Aug 2024

Coleus is one of the biggest suppliers of crown corks in South Africa.

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Guala Closures to acquire Coleus Packaging and dominate cap market

Lindsey Schutters 5 Aug 2024

Architects rally to tackle housing shortage from urban boom

Architecture & Design

Architects rally to tackle housing shortage from urban boom

1 Aug 2024

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Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Sars calls for public comment on renewables tax incentives

Lindsey Schutters 31 Jul 2024

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G20 ministers spotlight $400m Emerging Markets Transition Debt scheme

29 Jul 2024

Source: Rizky Nuriman/Unsplash

Construction & Engineering

New arc welding standards open for public comment

Lindsey Schutters 29 Jul 2024

‘5-in-1 Trade Show’ brings important industries, buyers and sellers together

Construction & Engineering

‘5-in-1 Trade Show’ brings important industries, buyers and sellers together

Electra Mining 25 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Metalbox, standing 80 metres tall and one of the largest commercial office properties in Fairvest Limited's portfolio, is South Africa's first solar facade skyscraper.

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Energy Partners unveils South Africa's first solar facade skyscraper

23 Jul 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa is leaning hard on infrastructure as the route to SA's prosperity.

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Ramaphosa puts infrastructure at centre of GNU

Lindsey Schutters 23 Jul 2024

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Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management

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Tororo Solar North Limited, is a special purpose vehicle company (SPV) established to develop, build, operate and maintain a 10MW Photovoltaic Power Plant in Eastern Uganda.

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Red Rocket secures funding for Virginia Solar project

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The inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit is slated for Windhoek, Namibia from 3-5 September 2024

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Inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit seeks to unite H2 leadership

Lindsey Schutters 30 Apr 2024

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PropertyBroll wins Robben Island management contract

Katja Hamilton 16 Aug 2024

Wynand Botha, Associate Director at BDO South Africa.

Construction & Engineering#GeorgeCollapse highlighted importance of compliance

Wynand Botha 16 Aug 2024

Slowly the State Capture prosecution is moving forward.

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Lindsey Schutters 15 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Thomas Reilly, chief executive officer of Lango.

PropertyLango Real Estate to acquire $200m African retail portfolio

13 Aug 2024

Ennismore, Kasada sign deal for Hyde Johannesburg, Africa’s first

Tourism & TravelEnnismore, Kasada sign deal for Hyde Johannesburg, Africa’s first

13 Aug 2024

The Gcuwa River at Butterworth has been contaminated by constant flows of raw sewage for eight years, and has become a dump site. Photo: Manqulo Nyakombi / GroundUp

ESG & SustainabilityEight years and counting - sewage spills into Butterworth river

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 13 Aug 2024

Decomposed emulsion and water. Source: BME

Construction & EngineeringBME uncovers blasting solutions for potential acidic sulphate soil

13 Aug 2024

The MeerKAT radio telescope in the Northern Cape is an important part of the search for alien life in the universe.

Construction & EngineeringWe haven’t found aliens yet, but SA is helping the search

Lindsey Schutters 12 Aug 2024

Minister of Science and Innovation, Prof Blade Nzimande, gave the opening keynote for the first IAU general assembly on in Africa.

Construction & EngineeringSA hosts historic International Astronomical Union General Assembly

Lindsey Schutters 7 Aug 2024

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Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has kept up the pace of policy implementation and infrastructure improvement he adopted when taking the cabinet position.

Construction & EngineeringMacpherson lauds Cape Town's fight against construction mafia

Lindsey Schutters 6 Aug 2024

Coleus is one of the biggest suppliers of crown corks in South Africa.

Construction & EngineeringGuala Closures to acquire Coleus Packaging and dominate cap market

Lindsey Schutters 5 Aug 2024

Architects rally to tackle housing shortage from urban boom

Construction & EngineeringArchitects rally to tackle housing shortage from urban boom

1 Aug 2024

Source: Cristian Rojas/Pexels

Energy & MiningSars calls for public comment on renewables tax incentives

Lindsey Schutters 31 Jul 2024

Source: G20.org/Diogo Zacarias/MF. Brasil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during the signing of a landmark climate partnership agreement during the G20 Finance Track ministerial meeting in Rio de Janeiro.

FinanceG20 ministers spotlight $400m Emerging Markets Transition Debt scheme

29 Jul 2024

Source: Rizky Nuriman/Unsplash

Construction & EngineeringNew arc welding standards open for public comment

Lindsey Schutters 29 Jul 2024

‘5-in-1 Trade Show’ brings important industries, buyers and sellers together

Construction & Engineering‘5-in-1 Trade Show’ brings important industries, buyers and sellers together

Electra Mining 25 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Metalbox, standing 80 metres tall and one of the largest commercial office properties in Fairvest Limited's portfolio, is South Africa's first solar facade skyscraper.

PropertyEnergy Partners unveils South Africa's first solar facade skyscraper

23 Jul 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa is leaning hard on infrastructure as the route to SA's prosperity.

Construction & EngineeringRamaphosa puts infrastructure at centre of GNU

Lindsey Schutters 23 Jul 2024

Jon Kornik, CEO of Plentify

Energy & MiningPlentify secures funding to expand internationally

Lindsey Schutters 22 Jul 2024

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

ESG & SustainabilityUmgeni: A river of sewage flowing through Durban

Nokulunga Majola 19 Jul 2024

Bell Equipment looks to expand its manufacturing capabilities in Europe

Construction & EngineeringBell Equipment to go private after family-led takeover

Lindsey Schutters 17 Jul 2024

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

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

Olebogeng Manhe 16 Jul 2024

Waste pickers will have slight exemptions in the new scrap metal regulations.

Construction & EngineeringMchunu tightens regulations for scrap metal dealers in SA

Lindsey Schutters 14 Jul 2024

The Western Cape is in the clutches of its second major storm in 2024. Source: Unsplash/Hennie Stander

Construction & EngineeringWestern Cape uses #CapeStorm to call for decentralised emergency housing fund

Lindsey Schutters 12 Jul 2024

Minister Dean Macpherson spent the week sketching his vision for the department

Construction & EngineeringMacpherson pledges to redirect funds to ‘building SA’

Lindsey Schutters 12 Jul 2024

Lithium batteries are not being recycled at the rate that they should

Energy & MiningLithium alternatives needed to avoid 'forever chemicals'

Lindsey Schutters 11 Jul 2024

Ashley du Plooy, CEO at E-Waste Recycling Authority (ERA).

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Ashley du Plooy 10 Jul 2024

New minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson has had a busy first week.

Construction & EngineeringMinister of Public Works and Infrastructure sets vision for SA

Lindsey Schutters 9 Jul 2024

Switching to polymer bearings across its 160 global sites could save 20 tonnes of lubricant and over R100m in personnel costs annually for Heineken Brasil

Construction & EngineeringPolymer bearings can decarbonise the beer industry

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Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, used his first media address to highlight the biggest issues facing the country's electricity supply.

Energy & MiningRamokgopa highlights SA’s biggest electricity challenges, and it isn’t supply

Lindsey Schutters 8 Jul 2024

Desco is a featured Ferro Energia customer for its flagship installations.

Energy & MiningDesco is adding renewables to power e-waste recycling

8 Jul 2024

Sleep quality is becoming a rising crisis

ICTStudy finds that better sleep starts with a good pillow

5 Jul 2024

Construction & EngineeringArcelorMittal shelves plan to close KZN steel plant

Nelson Banya 2 Jul 2024

Source: Anthony Fomin/Unsplash

Construction & EngineeringDecent work is the key to a sustainable building industry

2 Jul 2024

BHP is moving straight to electric to bypass Anglo hydrogen development.

Energy & MiningBHP skips hydrogen, turns to electric trucks after Anglo rejection

Lindsey Schutters 27 Jun 2024

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Construction & EngineeringPrioritising construction site safety, a vital commitment

25 Jun 2024

Rolls-Royce power systems include the full MTU business portfolio

Construction & EngineeringDeutz gets Compcom green light for Rolls-Royce deal

Lindsey Schutters 24 Jun 2024

Nick Booth, Corobrik CEO

Construction & EngineeringCorobrik clarifies Rietvlei situation after Greenpeace coal mining accusation

21 Jun 2024

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HR & ManagementLessons from George building collapse: Importance of compliance for disaster mitigation

Donné Nieman 20 Jun 2024