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#BizTrends2018: Accessible and emerging developments for small architectural...

Photogrammetry, cloud sharing, remote cloud collaboration, laser scanners, 3D printers, capacitive styluses, augmented and virtual reality design tools with immersive presentations, visual programming,...

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#Newsmaker: Marli de Wet on her award-winning design project

Last year's winner of the Caesarstone Student Designer Competition, Marli de Wet, will this year be taking up her prize by accompanying her lecturer Anel Joubert from Design Time school of interior...

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Murder and corruption in the mining town the world forgot

Gold buyers in expensive cars extort rock-bottom prices from Durban Deep’s zama zamas, while the police look onText by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.An informal miner holds up a piece of...

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Rustenburg Municipality calls for calm after violence in CBD

Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has condemned the violent acts that took place in Rustenburg when a group of people went on the rampage, burning buildings in the area.On Wednesday night, residents...

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Matthew Morris wins PE regional leg of 31st Corobrik Architectural Student of...

Matthew Morris from the Nelson Mandela University was recently announced the winner at the Port Elizabeth regional awards ceremony for the 31st Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Award.Read...

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What Senegal needs to do to close its energy gap by 2030

Senegal has the highest rate of electricity access among Africa's less developed countries. ShutterstockAffordable and clean energy is the foundation for many of the United Nations Sustainable...

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SACAP : Professional Practice Examination - 07 March 2018

The next Professional Practice Examination (PPE) will be written on 07 March 2018.Candidates who are eligible to write the PPE exam are advised that the following dates for the various procedures are...

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Sanral offering bursary opportunities to study civil engineering

As one of the oldest professions in the world, civil engineering uses design to improve the lives of communities and contributes to the well-being of the economy. It combines a variety of skills and...

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Why Zuma's free higher education plan will cripple South Africa's finances

REUTERS/Siphiwe SibekoSouth Africa’s fee-free higher education initiative, controversially introduced by President Jacob Zuma in the dying weeks of 2017, will plunge the country into a deeper financial...

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Five-year hold on Bay building plan fees sought

Image source: [[www.pexels.com]]</span>Building plan tariffs in Nelson Mandela Bay are expected to remain the same for the next five years after the World Bank and South Africa's national...

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Jasco uses solar energy solution to reduce head office carbon footprint by 50%

In early-2015, ICT solutions provider Jasco began harnessing its expertise on a solar project at its own head office complex: Jasco Park. Located in Midrand, north of Johannesburg, Jasco Park houses...

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Protesters warned against vandalising schools

Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has sent a stern warning to the communities who vandalise schools during service delivery protests, saying that government will not come back and rebuild another...

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Repurchase Rate will remain unchanged at 6.75% per annum

The repurchase rate will remain unchanged at 6.75% per annum, Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has announced.“In light of the recent developments and the balance of risks, the MPC [Monetary...

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Jobs: Contract Surveyor / Building Contractor - Gauteng

Country:  South Africa CONTRACT SURVEYOR - GautengURGENT REQUIREMENT Local building and civil contractor with a full order book and others pending, needs a competent Contract Surveyor.Ideal candidate...

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Cape residents limited to 50 litres of water per day

Cape Town residents will from February be limited to using 50 litres of water per person per day for the next 150 days, as "Day Zero" draws closer.“We have reached a point of no return. Despite our...

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Six trapped in Anambra building collapse

By Emma ElekwaSix persons were reportedly trapped when a two storey building collapsed in Aguleri-otu in Anambra East local government area of Anambra state.Daily trust reliably gathered that the...

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PE, Cape and Joburg Insist Drinking Water Is Safe After Listeriosis Scare

The cities of Johannesburg, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth on Thursday insisted that drinking water in the metropolitan areas was safe for consumption, following a surge in Listeriosis outbreaks...

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Trains on Cape Town’s Central Line suspended again

Metrorail and UNTU blame vandalismBy Tariro WashinyiraThe trains on the Central Line were suspended again today. Archive photo: Tariro WashinyiraServices on Cape Town’s Central Line which were supposed...

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Scathing judgment against Ekurhuleni municipality for 17-year housing delay

Court orders that homes must be built by end of yearBy Ohene Yaw Ampofo-AntiThe Pretoria High Court has ordered the Ekurhuleni municipality to build homes for over 130 households who have been waiting...

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In photos: Protests and violence at Afrikaans high school

Dispute over language admission policy boils overBy GroundUp ReporterEFF members protested outside Hoërskool Overvaal being an Afrikaans-only school.The first day of school for students at Hoërskool...

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