https://www.bizcommunity.com//196/360.htmlSouth Africa Construction & Engineering news15Construction & Engineering news - South Africahttps://biz-file.com/res/img/logo.gifhttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/360.htmlen-usSat, 12 Aug 2023 05:05:12 +0200https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240871.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708418-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="R5.2bn Potsdam Wastewater Works upgrade underway" align="left"><p>Construction works on the upgrade of the Potsdam Wastewater Treatment Works in the Western Cape kicked off earlier this month. The City of Cape Town aims to finalise the upgrade in 2027, with the operational trial starting in 2026.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240871.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240871">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240871.htmlFri, 11 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240881.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708452-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Meet Professor Nishani Harinarain, a trailblazer in construction" align="left"><p>With a career spanning over 17 years in academia, Professor Nishani Harinarain has made significant contributions to the construction industry and has garnered several accolades for her work.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240881.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=494&ct=1&ci=240881">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240881.htmlThu, 10 Aug 2023 12:03:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240868.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708412-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="R1.2bn N2 upgrade from KwaBhaca to Ngcweleni River underway" align="left"><p>Sanral has announced that construction works to upgrade the N2 section from KwaBhaca to Ngcweleni River are underway. The contract was awarded to Rumdel Construction Cape in February this year and is anticipated to be concluded within 45 months.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240868.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240868">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240868.htmlThu, 10 Aug 2023 09:58:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240826.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708221-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Hangwelani Magidimisha-Chipungu achieves full professorship in town, regional planning" align="left"><p>Professor Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha-Chipungu, an academic at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), is the first Black woman in South Africa to obtain full professorship in the discipline of town and regional planning.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240826.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=494&ct=1&ci=240826">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240826.htmlTue, 08 Aug 2023 10:46:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240802.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708127.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="Financial management in South African businesses: Why patchwork systems are a real problem" align="left"><p>In South African businesses, garnering accurate and timely financial insights has become a mammoth task. The current landscape is characterised by a <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2022/06/10/todays-enterprises-have-a-complexity-problem-their-profits-productivity-and-security-depend-on-solving-it/?sh=769c73ed70f1" target="_blank">patchwork of disparate applications and systems</a> that focus on their one thing: accounting, operations, business intelligence (BI), sales, you name it.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240802.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=494&ct=1&ci=240802">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240802.htmlMon, 07 Aug 2023 13:47:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/640/240786.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708044-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Achieving urban resilience and sustainability through nexus planning" align="left"><p>Rapid urbanisation is placing unprecedented strain on the life-critical resources of water, energy, and food. We need rapid take-up of coordinated (or 'nexus') approaches to urban development and resource management if we're to make sustainable cities a reality.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/640/240786.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=640&ct=1&ci=240786">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/640/240786.htmlMon, 07 Aug 2023 11:21:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240728.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/707844-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="5 ways to start fixing SA's deteriorating water quality" align="left"><p>Poor water quality in South Africa is becoming a major crisis across many municipalities in our country, putting at risk our health and economy.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240728.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240728">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240728.htmlFri, 04 Aug 2023 06:50:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240706.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/707742-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Methane gas identified as cause of Joburg CBD explosion" align="left"><p>An investigation has found that methane gas was the cause of the explosion that rocked the Johannesburg city centre last month. This is according to the City of Johannesburg's Floyd Brink who briefed the media on Wednesday, 2 August.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240706.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240706">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240706.htmlThu, 03 Aug 2023 10:50:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240605.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/707376-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'" align="left"><p>Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Sihle Zikalala has condemned the disruptions and subsequent extortion linked with the so-called construction mafia, which refers to groups who invade, intimidate and disrupt the delivery of projects.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240605.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=494&ct=1&ci=240605">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240605.htmlMon, 31 Jul 2023 13:45:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/661/240580.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/707299-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Ryan Mer, CEO eftsure Africa. Source: Supplied" align="left"><br><span >Ryan Mer, CEO eftsure Africa. Source: Supplied</span><p>In 2021 there were 230 million cyber threats detected in South Africa, by far the most activity on the continent. As one of the <a href="https://www.statista.com/statistics/1114898/leading-mining-countries-worldwide-based-mineral-production-value/#:~:text=In%202020%2C%20China%20was%20by,production%20value%20the%20same%20year">top 10 mining countries</a> in the world, South Africa's economy relies heavily on this industry as well as those closely related to it, such as construction. These conditions also make it a prime target for bad actors.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/661/240580.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=661&ct=1&ci=240580">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/661/240580.htmlMon, 31 Jul 2023 08:35:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africa