CRDC transforms plastic waste to build South Africa
CRDC transforms plastic waste to build South Africa
By Adrian Ephraim
CAPE Town’s looming landfill crisis and South Africa’s mounting plastic waste problem have set the...
Will the local SA construction industry be the BRICS sacrificial lamb?
Well before the great COVID-19 leveler, the South African property development and construction industry already faced enormous challenges from which it has yet to...
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Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced that the City successfully invested R9,5bn in infrastructure in 2024/25, an all-time record for a South African...
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Chryso Environmix enables sustainable concrete without construction delays
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Bargaining Councils Can Play a Meaningful role in Combatting Construction Mafia Disruptions
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The Cape Town Council has adopted the City’s Invested in Hope Budget for 2025/26, including various rates relief measures and a South African-record R40bn...
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The Construction Mafia Crisis: ISO 37001 may be South Africa’s last line of defence...
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