The country’s body of construction contractors Master Builders South Africa (MBSA), has called for an urgent meeting with the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology. The meeting is meant to provide clarity on the standing of thousands...
Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (CESA) newly elected President, Sugen Pillay, presented his presidential message and theme for the year at a function held in Johannesburg on Wednesday morning. Pillay’s 2020 theme is ‘2020 – A time for...
Moves are reportedly being made to rein in the disruption of construction sites by the so-called ‘construction mafia’ or business forums. This will be done through the use of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act (Poca). According to Moneyweb, SA...
Government’s failure to pay building contractors on time or even not at all is one of the major causes of job losses in the construction industry, declares Databuild CEO Morag Evans. “Against the backdrop of an ailing economy, many companies,...