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In South Africa, 29 construction bodies have joined forces to form an umbrella body dubbed Construction Alliance South Africa (Casa)  to better responds to industry issues. The chairperson of the new body John Matthews called the move a "historic moment" with far-reaching effects that will...

National Construction Authority on Tuesday, 26th January 2021 hosted a sector based stakeholder breakfast forum at the Boma Inn in Nairobi. The event saw different agencies in the water sector across the country brought together to discuss pertinent issues affecting the sector, especially as pertaining...

Traditional African architecture is definitely not given enough credit, with most people viewing this type of architecture as rudimentary and basic with no place in the modern world of innovative architecture. While traditional huts and other structures may appear to be simple, there is...

Sir David Adjaye is a well-known and highly revered Ghanian-British architect, who has led a number of interesting and innovative architectural projects. This month Adjaye was awarded the prestigious Royal Gold Medal, the UK’s highest honour of architecture, which is approved by the Queen herself. This...

It's no secret that the Coronavirus epidemic of 2020 has taken the whole world by surprise with new laws and prohibitions on daily life, putting a toll on people and companies alike. Lockdown has come as a surprise to the whole country, and we...

Although it is the smallest province in South Africa, Gautent is no small when it comes to construction. The company is home to many construction companies serving the province and the country at large. We look at at the top 4 construction companies in...

Chinese construction companies continue to play a major role in major infrastructure development in Africa. It is common to see Chinese banners in construction projects as as roads, bridges, energy and railway lines. We look at some of the top Chinese construction companies Uganda. China...

The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited  (SANRAL) is proud to announce a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the South African Forum of Civil Engineering Contractors (SAFCEC), that prioritises development of SMMEs in the road construction industry. “In order to achieve meaningful transformation in...

If you are planning to hire a commercial paving contractor to pave some areas around your workplace, then it is essential for you to hire the right option. If you choose the right company for the task, it can make a lot of difference....

Canon Central & North Africa (CCNA) will host a free two-day Africa Digital Construction 2020 Webinar on 15 and 16 September 2020. Aimed at the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) sector of Africa, it will provide insight in the fast-growing Building Information Modelling (BIM)...