Africa’s must-attend construction event, the annual African Construction and Totally Concrete Expo, is taking place from 11 to 13 June 2019 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. Organised by dmg events, and now in its 7th...
Since the highs experienced just before the 2010 Soccer World Cup, the construction sector in South Africa and in African has yet to see another industry boom. South Africa experienced a technical recession in the first and second quarters of this...
For South Africa to compete successfully within a 4th Industrial Revolution economy, stakeholders across all sectors must work together to drive progress in the country. This is according to Prof. Marcia Mkansi, an associate professor at the...
After service delivery protests left Alexandra shutdown, Inter-Ministerial Task Team on Service Delivery (IMTT) met in Pretoria to discuss a short term action plan, in response to the issues raised by the community of Alexandra. The short term...
The sixth South African Citizen Satisfaction Index (SA-csi) shows that citizen satisfaction and trust in municipal service delivery is at an all time low. The SA-csi 2019 index, conducted by Consulta, showed that citizens are unhappy with service...
Transport Minister Blade Nzimande recently announced a revised taxi recapitalisation programme (RTRP), which aims to transform the taxi industry by scrapping old vehicles. RTRP is an initiative by the government to bring about safe and reliable...
An interim report tabling the cost of damage to various parts of KwaZulu-Natal following last week’s floods, has revealed that an estimated R 658 million will be needed to repair damaged infrastructure. EThekwini Mayor, Zandile Gumede said...
eThekwini Municipality has approach the central bargaining council to deliberate on the grievances of striking workers. Municipal workers have embarked on protest action following allegations that MK Veterans employed by the municipality were given...
eThekwini municipal workers have taken to the streets demanding that the city meet their wage demands. Workers have blockaded roads and disrupted services alleging that MK Veterans employed by the municipality were given undue pay rises. Source:...
Striking workers from the Durban Solid Waste department have blockaded roads in eThekwini and left waste pilling up in the streets. Source: SABC Digital News
