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Pandor to open Africa Engineering Week

Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor will address engineering experts from South Africa and abroad at the opening of Africa Engineering Week in Johannesburg on 1 September. Africa Engineering Week is a collaboration between the United...
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From green buildings to green precincts

The engineering principles for creating ‘green’ buildings are both well understood and have been widely applied. Nicholas McDiarmid, asks: where to from here? “We have earned our Stars in the art of green design, literally, and while innovation...

Adressing skills shortages in eThekwini

Creating awareness and interest around critical subjects related to scarce skills in the country, is critical to the eThekwini Municipality. In partnership with the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education and the Willowton Group it recently launched...

Excellence in engineering rewarded

In order to showcase the quality, innovation, outstanding workmanship and professionalism of the consulting engineering industry Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) presents the CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards. The annual event provides...

CESA Job Shadow Day initiative

Now in its sixth year, the CESA Job Shadow Day serves as a call to action for corporates to develop a pipeline of much needed engineering professionals in South Africa. The initiative is geared towards highlighting the engineering profession,...

Experts to address CESA Young Professionals Imbizo

Prominent South African businessman Saki Macozoma and ‘A Hill of Fools’ author and medical practitioner Dr Mtutuzeli Nyoka will be addressing the 2nd Annual Young Professionals (YPs) Sustainability Imbizo to be held on 11and 12 August. The...

Professor Jannie Maree takes top honours

Professor Jannie Maree was honoured during the 16th annual NSTF-BHP Billiton Awards to celebrate outstanding contributions to science, engineering, technology and innovation. As Rand Water chair in Water Utilisation, and the team leader of the...

Why you should be a registered engineer

South Africa is the second largest economy in Africa and remains rich with promise. Having been admitted to the BRIC group of countries of Brazil, Russia, India and China in 2011, known as BRICS, this confirms South Africa’s trajectory to continued...