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Sustainability

How climate change impacts South African mining water management strategies

2 days

#WomensMonth: How Cecilia Buyiswa Matenshi turned trash into triumph

Circular Economy & Waste Management

#WomensMonth: How Cecilia Buyiswa Matenshi turned trash into triumph

Maroefah Smith 22 Aug 2025

The Audit Bureau of Circulations of South Africa (ABC) circulation figures for Q2 2025 for magazines have been released (Image: Bizcommunity)

Magazines

ABC Q2 2025: All magazine categories show growth

Danette Breitenbach 21 Aug 2025

Top 10 TVET colleges in South Africa

Skills Training

Top 10 TVET colleges in South Africa

Issued by FundiConnect 20 Aug 2025

Branding

EchoHouse: 17 Years In; An Emerging African Brand. A Fresh Look!

Issued by BA:KO by EchoHouse 7 Feb 2025

The ABC Q1 2025 circulation figures for magazines have been released. Image by Lesley Svenson © Bizcommunity

Magazines

ABC Q1 2025: Magazines tenacious as custom magazines lead the way

Danette Breitenbach 22 May 2025

Work has been suspended on the 38km tunnel between the Polihali and Katse dams. Photo: Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (fair use).

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Lesotho Highlands Water Project contractor suspended for polluting rivers

Sechaba Mokhethi 13 May 2025

Source: City of Cape Town.

Construction & Engineering

Sky Circle: Cape Town's bold leap in urban transport innovation

Katja Hamilton 14 Mar 2025

The ABC Q4 2024 figures have been released. Image by Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity

Magazines

ABC Q4 2024: Magazines show resilience in 2024

20 Feb 2025

SAICE responds to Ramaphosa R940bn Sona promise

Construction & Engineering

SAICE responds to Ramaphosa R940bn Sona promise

11 Feb 2025

People walk past a booth of China Development Bank during the 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing. Source: Reuters/Tingshu Wang

Construction & Engineering

China Development Bank releases $255m for Nigeria rail project

MacDonald Dzirutwe 9 Jan 2025

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Combatting construction mafia - part 2: How to get ahead of the game

Lionel van Tonder, Inge Swanepoel, Martin Versfeld, and Tyron Theessen 30 Dec 2024

Source: Glenov Brancovic/Unsplash

Construction & Engineering

SAICE inaugurates 2025 president, on path to net zero

20 Dec 2024

The mining industry is a great option for school leavers

Mining

Making mining sexy again for school leavers

Jacques Farmer 26 Nov 2024

Image by Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity. The ABC Q3 2024 figures have been released

Magazines

ABC Q3 2024: Magazine momentum continues to build with some good performances

Danette Breitenbach 21 Nov 2024

Legends Barber founder Sheldon Tatchell named SA’s Entrepreneur of the Year

Awards

Legends Barber founder Sheldon Tatchell named SA’s Entrepreneur of the Year

8 Nov 2024

ABC Q2 2024: Magazines build on Q1 momentum with QoQ and YoY increases

Magazines

ABC Q2 2024: Magazines build on Q1 momentum with QoQ and YoY increases

22 Aug 2024

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Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

Matrics called to apply for Water and Sanitation bursaries

12 Aug 2024

Source: © TV with Thinus The Audit Bureau of Circulations of South Africa (ABC) has released the Q1 for magazines

Magazines

Magazines: ABC Q1 2024: Notable growth

23 May 2024

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Labour Law

When zero-tolerance policies backfire: Dismissal for cannabis use at home ruled 'unfair'

Richard Brown 7 May 2024

Source: Supplied. The UK’s trade commissioner for Africa, John Humphrey, and South Africa’s minister of public works and infrastructure, Sihle Zikalala signing an MoU aimed at strengthening co-operation regarding project preparation, -appraisal and -development.

Facilities & Property Management

Sustainable infrastructure symposium: 6 agreements signed at #SIDSSA24

25 Mar 2024

KwaTshatshu construction project site

Infrastructure & Utilities

Sanral project empowers local contractors in South Africa

1 Mar 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa made many commitments in his 2024 Sona

Construction & Engineering

#Sona2024: Civil engineers call for more transparency

13 Feb 2024

South African business schools must take advantage of growth in trade and investment in Africa

Education & Training

South African business schools must take advantage of growth in trade and investment in Africa

Dr Chante van Tonder, Issued by JNPR 25 Jan 2024

Uganda's first Four Points by Sheraton hotel boosts tourism recovery

Property Development

Uganda's first Four Points by Sheraton hotel boosts tourism recovery

26 Sep 2023

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Education & Skills Development

Apply for your water and sanitation bursary

4 Jul 2023

#YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good

Construction & Engineering

#YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good

Sindy Peters 2 Jun 2023

Finalists in the 2023 Big 5 Southern Africa Construction Impact Awards announced

Construction & Engineering

Finalists in the 2023 Big 5 Southern Africa Construction Impact Awards announced

12 May 2023

1,500ha of land in the process of being acquired, says human settlements minister

Affordable & Social Housing

1,500ha of land in the process of being acquired, says human settlements minister

11 May 2023

Sasol opens STEM bursary applications for 2024 academic year

Technology

Sasol opens STEM bursary applications for 2024 academic year

12 Apr 2023

Buildings left standing in Turkey offer design guidance for future earthquake-resilient construction

Construction & Engineering

Buildings left standing in Turkey offer design guidance for future earthquake-resilient construction

Osman Ozbulut 5 Apr 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Leith Smith, marketing manager at Jacaranda FM

Radio & Audio

#BehindtheSelfie: Leith Smith, marketing manager at Jacaranda FM

Karabo Ledwaba 15 Mar 2023

Meet the newly appointed minister of electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Energy

Meet the newly appointed minister of electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

7 Mar 2023

Source: MSN The ABC Q4 2022 is out

Magazines

Magazines ABC Q4 2022: Magazine category looks up

Danette Breitenbach 22 Feb 2023

How building information modelling could help transform the local construction industry

Construction & Engineering

How building information modelling could help transform the local construction industry

Bongani Dladla 30 Jan 2023

How improved infrastructure can help SA unlock its economic potential

Infrastructure & Utilities

How improved infrastructure can help SA unlock its economic potential

Bongani Mthombeni-Möller 26 Jan 2023

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Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

De Lille to award built environment bursaries

25 Jan 2023

Using data to fix SA's water challenges

Infrastructure & Utilities

Using data to fix SA's water challenges

Chetan Mistry 8 Dec 2022

Slight uptick noted in construction's overall business conditions - CIDB

Construction & Engineering

Slight uptick noted in construction's overall business conditions - CIDB

30 Nov 2022

Lagos shortlists consortium to build $2.5bn bridge

Infrastructure & Utilities

Lagos shortlists consortium to build $2.5bn bridge

MacDonald Dzirutwe 28 Nov 2022

702 Small Business Awards winners announced

Radio & Audio

702 Small Business Awards winners announced

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 18 Nov 2022

Source: Compiled by Emily Stander.

Magazines

Magazines ABC Q3 2022: print publications remain critical but stable

Karabo Ledwaba 15 Nov 2022

Ailing construction sector holds out hope for infrastructure developments to be fast-tracked

Construction & Engineering

Ailing construction sector holds out hope for infrastructure developments to be fast-tracked

Mohau Mphomela 31 Oct 2022