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Making The Jump To Off-Grid: A Growing Trend For South Africans
An increasing number of people and businesses today are considering the installation of solar panels on the roofs of their homes and buildings in order to produce electricity with the aim of being less dependent on Eskom.
Closing The Gap
Infrastructure challenges and opportunities.
Under Pressure
SASSDA calls for a revival of the economy.
On The Rise: A New Breed Of Construction Companies
With the demise of some of South Africa’s top construction industry players comes the rise of a new round of market entrants – mid-tier and smaller participants – who are climbing the ranks.
Mega Trends Driving Transport Infrastructure
Connected vehicle technologies are revolutionising and democratising transportation for safer, smarter, more responsible and more accessible driving, says Dinesh Paliwal, Indian-American businessman and CEO of Harman International Industries.
Unlocking SA’s Energy Potential
A 5 – 10 year outlook on the electricity supply industry.
CESA Welcomes R100bn Seed Fund For Infrastructure
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement during his State of the Nation address of the R100-billion SEED Fund for infrastructure development.
CoJ Receives R20bn Investment
Johannesburg’s executive mayor, Herman Mashaba recently announced the single biggest property investment the City of Johannesburg has ever made through private sector development.
Budget Speech 2019
Finance minister, Tito Mboweni recently highlighted the following key interventions in his maiden budget speech.
CESA To Host Annual Infrastructure Indaba
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) will host its annual Infrastructure Indaba on 6-7 March 2019 at the Durban International Convention Centre.
Transport Infrastructure
Transport infrastructure remains a chief vehicle for economic growth.
City Of Joburg Goes Back To Basics
Underinvestment in infrastructure development, especially in most regions of Africa, hampers economic growth in those regions.
An Electrifying Future
The transport sector faces a massive shake-up in the next couple of decades. Electric cars will come to the fore and things like the internet of things and self-driving vehicles will reshape the face of the industry.
Rebuilding SA’s Infrastructure Industry
The country has gone from enjoying a multibillion-rand construction project pipeline to facing a virtual vacuum in a relatively short space of time. Rebuilding from here is going to require careful thought and long-term planning.
Transport Trends
Transport is the backbone of economic development, and given that it encourages trade, commerce and travel, its importance in unlocking opportunities for Africa cannot be over-emphasised.
Travelling The Renewable Energy Route
As we transition into a greener future, renewable energy will become increasingly important. Fortunately, SA has solar, wind and hydro resources.
Transport Infrastructure Remains A Chief Vehicle For Economic Growth
For any country, transport infrastructure networks are some of the most important assets it can have – not only in pure monetary value, but also the socio and economic gains that the transportation of people, goods and services brings.
‘A City Within A City’
Rosslyn to change automotive landscape in Africa.
CoJ In The Driving Seat
South Africa’s youth unemployment rate currently stands at an astonishing 29.7% of the 10.3 million young people in South Africa. At just under 30%, this is certainly unacceptable for the country’s economic development.
Collaboration In Africa’s Property Sector
In times of unprecedented change, collaboration between professionals offers the best prospect of economic certainty.
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