The Concrete Manufacturers Association Certification Services (CMA CS) has undertaken its first complete initial assessments and certified a number of products on behalf of its maiden client, Bosun Bricks. Initial assessments were undertaken to...
Gauteng MEC Jacob Mamabolo has unveiled a direct email for 30 day payment queries to ensure timely payment for goods and services. The communication channel is set to assist service providers whose payments are unduly delayed by officials in the...
Areas of the North West province will soon be hit with water restrictions as the ongoing drought intensifies. The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is currently in the process of publishing a gazette on water restrictions to limit the use of...
A comprehensive training course to assist small building contractors to manage their businesses is being offered by the Master Builders Association (MBA) North. The 10-week Small Business Development Course has been developed by leading experts in...
The third edition of the iPAD Rwanda Energy Infrastructure Forum returns to Kigali in November with the continued strong, official support of the state power utility REG, the Rwandan Ministry of Infrastructure as well as the Rwandan Development...
The North West Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Local Government and Human Settlements has reprimanded the Department of Local Government and Human Settlements for a lack of progress in addressing various backlogs on housing...
The Metolong Dam in Lesotho has been completed and officially handed over by by Chinese construction company Sinohydro, giving the water project the go-ahead after 5 years of construction. The water supply program was funded by multiple partners...
President Jacob Zuma has confirmed that the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPP) is still part of government policy. “The presidency wishes to clarify that all the Independent Power Producer (IPP) Programmes, namely...
The FNB/BER Building Confidence Index rose to 38 points in the third quarter of 2016, from 34 in quarter two. This returns the index to the level recorded in the first quarter of the year. Furthermore, excluding building sub-contractors, all the...
