In a construction landscape where cost pressures are rising, AfriSam’s Amit Dawneerangen is raising a red flag cautioning contractors that cutting corners on material quality may appear cost-effective in the short term, but it compromises the...
For decades, the dominant theories and models in urban studies have been built from the experience of a small set of mostly western cities. Other urban contexts, particularly those in Africa, Latin America and Asia, have too often been treated as...
Construction on the Prince Buthelezi Mall in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, is underway. Designed by MDS Architecture, it is transforming a former sugar cane field into a convenient retail destination. The project, a joint investment by Moolman Group...
Government leaders, policymakers, urban planners, civil society, academics, and community representatives from across South Africa gathered at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) in KwaZulu-Natal for the National Urban Forum (NUF) 2025...