Jul 16, 2026 | Construction
Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson is expected to visit the site of a deadly building collapse in Inanda. By Faizel Patel The eThekwini Municipality said the incident happened when a retaining wall suddenly gave way during a church service. Public Works Minister...
Jul 10, 2026 | Construction
By SchoolMedia South African school media and youth engagement company SchoolMedia (Pty) Ltd has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding with the College of Civil Engineering and Transportation at Yangzhou University in China, creating a new platform for...
Jul 7, 2026 | Construction
By Atomic Demolishers A KwaZulu-Natal and Johannesburg demolition specialist reflects on sixty years of controlled, compliant site work as winter projects pick up across the country in June 2026. As the South African construction calendar settles into the drier...
Jul 2, 2026 | Construction
By Roy Cokayne Encouraging signs despite the significant number of project cancellations and postponements. South Africa’s building and construction sector appears set for better days. Elsie Snyman, CEO of construction market intelligence firm Industry Insight,...
Jun 23, 2026 | Construction
By Morag Evans, CEO of Databuild In construction, instinct is still important. People who have worked in this sector for years develop a feel for where activity is moving, which regions are starting to shift, which sectors are slowing, and which opportunities are...
Jun 15, 2026 | Construction
By Michelle Cavé As South Africa marks Youth Month, the conversation around young people’s futures must move beyond opportunities alone to the systems, skills, and support needed to help them build sustainable careers. In sectors such as logistics and supply chain,...