https://www.bizcommunity.com//196/494.htmlSouth Africa Construction news15Construction & Engineering news - South Africahttps://biz-file.com/res/img/logo.gifhttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/494.htmlen-usSat, 12 Aug 2023 07:41:18 +0200https://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/196/494/240826.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/196/494/240605.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 Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/546/240542.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/707155-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Image source: Sergii Gnatiuk –" align="left"><br><span >Image source: Sergii Gnatiuk – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span><p>Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts on Wednesday said she is confident that the new Soshanguve Magistrate court, currently under construction, will be completed on time.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/546/240542.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=546&ct=1&ci=240542">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/546/240542.htmlThu, 27 Jul 2023 13:52:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240471.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706883-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="SMEs can survive construction costs spike by focusing on government work" align="left"><p>Skyrocketing construction and operational costs in South Africa are making it incredibly difficult for small and medium-sized construction businesses to survive, let alone thrive.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240471.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=494&ct=1&ci=240471">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240471.htmlTue, 25 Jul 2023 12:51:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240341.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706310-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Irish engineering firm Kirby sets up shop in Cape Town" align="left"><p>Irish firm Kirby Group Engineering has opened an office in Cape Town, its first base outside of Europe. Established in 1964 in Limerick by the Kirby family, the firm recorded a turnover of more than €454m in 2022.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240341.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=494&ct=1&ci=240341">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240341.htmlThu, 20 Jul 2023 12:16:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/65/494/240240.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705952-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="At least 13 killed in Cairo building collapse" align="left"><p>At least 13 people were killed on Monday, 17 July, when a five-storey building in the Egyptian capital Cairo collapsed, state newspaper <i>Al-Ahram</i> said.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/65/494/240240.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=65&c=494&ct=1&ci=240240">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/65/494/240240.htmlTue, 18 Jul 2023 08:32:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240132.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705561-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="SRK launches new unit to tackle growing complexity of water management" align="left"><p>SRK Consulting has launched a Water and Environmental Technology (WET) unit to address the growing complexity of water management in South Africa and beyond using a more integrated approach.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240132.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=494&ct=1&ci=240132">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/494/240132.htmlThu, 13 Jul 2023 08:00:00 +0200Bizcommunity Construction & Engineering South Africa