SOUTH AFRICA Clothing brand Curve Gear, launched by local engineers, opens new storeThe Curve Gear logo is the front profile of the Curve slurry pump. | |
SOUTH AFRICA With e-toll saga closed, infrastructure projects gain momentumTransport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga addresses the media at the Sanral briefing | |
SOUTH AFRICA MeerKAT telescope casually makes 49 new galaxy discoveriesThe MeerKAT radio telescope instrument located just outside Carnarvon forms part of the Square Kilometre Array project. | |
SOUTH AFRICA SpaceX's Starship launch offered a glimpse into the futureStarship mounted on the Super Heavy first stage booster ahead of its recent test launch. Source: SpaceX/Flickr | |
SOUTH AFRICA #SIDSSA24: ISA tackles infrastructure lag, eyes private investmentMameetse Masemola, head of Infrastructure South Africa, at the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium | |
SOUTH AFRICA #SIDSSA24: Infrastructure symposium emphasises transformationMinister Zikalala at the MOU signing on day 2 of SIDSSA | |
SOUTH AFRICA Q&A: How Geovia is reimagining mining efficiency with digital twinsMauro DelleMonache, CEO of Geovia | |
SOUTH AFRICA Leap Day: The problem that changed the history of timeLeap days are special for many reasons. | |
SOUTH AFRICA #BudgetSpeech2024: R943bn for infrastructure and major reformsFinance minister Enoch Godongwana introduced sweeping reforms to infrastructure financing. | |
SOUTH AFRICA MeerKAT discovery could advance our understanding of Einstein’s theoryThe team used the sensitive MeerKAT radio telescope, located near Carnarvon in the Northern Cape Karoo. Source: SARAO | |
SOUTH AFRICA #BizTrends2024: The foreseeable impact of technology on quantity surveying[Nosiyabonga Mongane] The foreseeable trends that will impact quantity surveying profession and construction in 2024... | |
SOUTH AFRICA Real Madrid stadium revamp gets ready for Taylor Swift, faces new corruption allegationsArchitect render of the Santiago Bernabéu. Source: GMP Architecten | |
SOUTH AFRICA Infrastructure investment is the key to reigniting economic growthRoelof van der Berg, CEO of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation | |
SOUTH AFRICA Cape Town heritage building balcony collapses, injuring 20Source: Google Maps | |
SOUTH AFRICA Carbon negative home is proof of concept for green concreteThe concrete mixes piloted in Quincy include one with biogenic limestone, one with fly ash and slag that are activated with alkaline soda ash, and a third with both the alkali activated cement and biogenic limestone. Source: Dan DeLong/Microsoft. | |
SOUTH AFRICA #WGBW23: The construction sector's role in achieving net zero[Alison Groves] The construction industry contributes one fifth of the globe's carbon emissions and has an important role to play in reaching net zero... | |
SOUTH AFRICA Johannesburg fire: Ramaphosa calls for action against illegal occupations[Carien du Plessis] President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his concern over the growing problem of 'hijacked' buildings in some parts of the country... | |
SOUTH AFRICA XCMG helps Nigeria's Dangote refinery get up to speedXCMG equipment at the Dangote site. Source: Supplied | |
SOUTH AFRICA #YouthMonth: ABB's Arleta Mukhesi on navigating a global transition[Sindy Peters] Arleta Mukhesi shares with us how she's managed the transition to ABB France and how young employees are being empowered... | |
SOUTH AFRICA #YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good[Sindy Peters] Izadri van Niekerk shares with us what excites her most about being an engineer and how GIBB is empowering youth in the engineering sector... |