New draft regulations seeks to reinforce South Africa’s construction industry
The publication of South Africa's Draft Construction Regulations 2025 represents more than a routine regulatory update; it signals a fundamental shift in how our...
Building Stronger Foundations: Tackling Mental Health in the Construction Industry
Cape Town, 09 December 2025 – Mental health pressures across South Africa continue to rise. For those working in construction this is exacerbated by...
How Technology is Transforming the Building Industry
Cape Town, – As industries worldwide move toward data-driven, automated systems to improve accuracy and compliance, South Africa’s building sector is undergoing a similar...
SAICE Inauguration A Moment of Celebration and Strategic Direction
Professor Chris Roth was successfully inaugurated as the 123rd South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) president, during a momentous ceremony held on 27...
Rosond powers a greener future in drilling through sustainability and innovation
Leading geological and exploration drilling solutions provider Rosond is driving innovation and sustainability in South Africa’s drilling industry through its latest investments in clean...
YES Programme Emerges as Strategic Advantage for the Mining and Construction...
The Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative is emerging as a strategic tool that goes beyond compliance, helping mines and their suppliers such as construction...
Aurex Constructors strengthens strategic focus on mining infrastructure delivery
With decades of experience in delivering complex industrial projects, Aurex Constructors continues to meet the evolving demands of a sector that remains central to...
FUTURE-PROOFING SOUTH AFRICA’S INFRASTRUCTURE WORKFORCE
Preparing for the Next Generation
South Africa’s built environment sector is facing significant challenges, including an ageing workforce, a growing skills gap, and the need...
Advancing Urban Mobility: SAICE’s Perspective on Integrated Public Transport in SA
South African urban areas are characterised by spatial legacies from apartheid-era planning, with residential suburbs often far removed from employment centres. This results in...
ABB enables rapid recovery at Valterra Platinum’s Tumela Mine
In early 2025, South Africa’s Limpopo province was hit by a rare convergence of natural and infrastructural crises. Torrential rains, coupled with the sudden...
From Noise to Narrative: Effective Stakeholder Liaison in Urban Development
Table of Contents
Introduction to Urban Development and Stakeholder Liaison
Understanding the Importance of Stakeholder Engagement
Identifying Key Stakeholders in Urban...
Imported carbon guidelines must acknowledge local context when adapted to SA...
Could South Africa’s construction industry benefit from best-practice frameworks developed halfway around the world? And how well do international guidelines like the recently released...
