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| Despina Stratigakos As a luminary in the world of architecture, Zaha Hadid, who died on March 31, was a celebrity whose name, face and buildings are known by millions... read |
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| Kate Walker Singapore-based billionBricks (bB) is a non-profit architecture and design group made up of a team of designers, architects and building industry professionals who believe that houses or shelters for the poor should not be poorly designed or built... read |
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| Demand for aluminium in South Africa could feasibly double in the next few years, despite pressure from an international economic slowdown and rising power prices... read |
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| Claire Bisseker A new mobile app, called Honest Abe, aims to stimulate employment by matching and building trust between home owners and tradesmen... read |
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| The latest First National Bank/Bureau for Economic Research Building Confidence Index for the first quarter of 2016 shows that more than 60% of respondents are dissatisfied with prevailing business conditions - the lowest confidence since the beginning of 2013... read |
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| Brace yourself for massive roadworks throughout the Eastern Cape after the government announced it would spend billions of rands to build or revamp the province's road network... read |
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| A major project will soon be embarked upon in Bothasig to turn Plattekloof Road into a dual carriageway and refurbish the existing road infrastructure... read |
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| Dave Stevens By 2050, it's expected that nearly 80% of South Africans will be living in urban areas. This massive acceleration in rural-to-urban migration was highlighted recently by Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Deputy Minister Andries Nel... read |
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| Busani Bafana With an annual economic growth rate of about 5% over the last decade, driven mainly by the commodities boom, African cities have seen skyrocketing population growth, forcing governments to face a host of development challenges... read |
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| GBCSA's ninth Green Building Convention will take place in Johannesburg from 26-29 July 2016 at the Sandton Convention Centre... read |
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| The 125ha solar Mulilo-Sonnedix-Prieska PV project, valued at R1.3bn and situated 50km south-west of Prieska in the Northern Cape, is nearing completion. The project, said to be on schedule and on budget, will connect to the grid in the third quarter of this year... read |
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| Leigh Andrews With a younger workforce and the rise of multinational companies with staff based across the globe, the dreaded conference call is on the rise. Here's how to take learnings from these typical time-wasters to make your business meetings more productive... read |
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