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July 1, 2022anemptytextllineTjeka Training Matters, a leading construction training provider, is now a Level 1 contributor to Broad-Based Back Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE). “This development demonstrates our commitment to the transformation of the...
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June 24, 2022anemptytextllineContractors, as well as participants in the supply chain are collaborating to ensure the highest possible quality of workmanship in the South African roof repair and waterproofing industry. These...
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June 17, 2022anemptytextllineThe Professional Roof / Repairs and Waterproofing Association (PRAWA) is spearheading a drive to implement minimum standards and a register of approved application products within the waterproofing and roof...
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June 10, 2022anemptytextllineThe overwhelming majority of mining community members who have participated in Triple E Training’s training programmes have completed all four levels of their adult basic education and training (ABET)....
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June 3, 2022anemptytextllineAs part of the exit strategy after completing their training, Tjeka Training Matters’ learners receive start-up toolboxes, which are equipped with the best basic tools that they need to...
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May 27, 2022anemptytextllineLeading multi-disciplinary construction company, Murray & Dickson Construction Group’s drive to digitalise processes is already yielding favourable results. This is especially noteworthy for the company’s technically complex projects for...
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May 20, 2022anemptytextllineThe focus of organised labour, as well as the public and private sector needs to shift towards developing the proficiencies of the vast number of unskilled workers in the...
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May 13, 2022anemptytextllineBy Carl White Water vapour transmission and condensation look similar. In both instances, water collects on the surface of the concrete. However, it is important to distinguish between water vapour...
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May 6, 2022anemptytextllineIt is estimated that about 5-billion litres of raw sewage enter our freshwater resources on a daily basis. While a large portion of this sewage is from dysfunctional wastewater-treatment...
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April 29, 2022anemptytextllineBy David Poggiolini There are many industries that have maintained an impeccable track-record in terms of complying with occupational health and safety (OH&S) legislation. The formal mining sector is a...
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April 22, 2022anemptytextllineTjeka Training Matters, a leading provider of construction training, has partnered The Roofing Academy, the first to provide Construction Education & Training Authority (CETA)-accredited and South African Qualifications Authority...
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April 14, 2022anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group’s Plant Division continues to play a key role in helping the group achieve its core values of “being safe”, “doing it right”, “finding the best way”...
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April 8, 2022anemptytextllineDuane Petersen has been promoted to the position of Director at JG Afrika, a leading firm of consulting engineers and environmental scientists. Petersen joined JG Afrika in 2003. He was...
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April 1, 2022anemptytextllineA nano-sized silica-dioxide particle, colloidal silica is significantly finer than other Pozzolans, including silica fume or even micro-silica. SCP’s small size, combined with the unique distribution package used, enables...
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March 25, 2022anemptytextllineBy David Poggiolini South Africa’s line haul industry is on par with those of First World countries. This is also evidenced by the industry’s heightened focus on safety, which has...
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March 18, 2022anemptytextllineBy David Poggiolini Considering the intense focus that automation is receiving from various truck original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), including UD Trucks, driverless trucks will become a reality in the foreseeable...
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March 11, 2022anemptytextllineCiti-Con continues to deploy its extensive skills and experience to help rehabilitate critical services-delivery infrastructure. This includes the rehabilitation of waste-water treatment works, the concrete of which operates in...
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March 3, 2022anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a proudly South African consulting engineering firm is celebrating 100 years of engineering and environmental excellence. This significant milestone bears testament to the skills, experience, dedication, and...
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February 25, 2022anemptytextllineCiti-Con’s extensive skills and experience have been harnessed to successfully complete major concrete repairs at two apartment blocks in Tshwane, Gauteng. This leading specialist contractor commenced working on the project...
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February 18, 2022anemptytextllineLeading mines continue to use Tjeka Training Matters’ innovative portable skills training solutions to quickly and efficiently equip communities located within their operational footprints with the basic skills that...
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February 11, 2022anemptytextllineCutting-edge Spraylock Concrete Protection’s SCP technology was deployed in the successful repair of five concrete silos at Rio Tinto’s Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) operation, South Africa’s largest minerals sands producer. SCP...
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February 4, 2022anemptytextllineAuthors: Kobus Kotze Director of Infinite Consulting Engineers Tian de Jager Director of Corestruc Willie de Jager Managing director of Corestruc Kadiebwe Jean Paul Mulunda Civil Engineer Technologist of Tangos Consultant A unique approach has been deployed to...
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January 28, 2022anemptytextllineConstruction Tenders are increasingly requiring evidence that Managers and Supervisors have completed the relevant National Qualifications. CVs of an experienced workforce alone are no longer accepted, although a large...
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January 20, 2022anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading engineering and environmental consultancy, is helping Laingsburg Municipality optimise the use of groundwater resources in its jurisdiction. The Sustainable Development Groundwater Project for Laingsburg Municipality is...
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January 14, 2022anemptytextllineJG Afrika is helping Laingsburg Municipality optimise the use of groundwater resources in its jurisdiction. The Sustainable Development Groundwater Project for Laingsburg Municipality is being undertaken on behalf of the...
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December 17, 2021anemptytextllineA group of 12 individuals recently completed 15 days of plumbing training at Tjeka Training Matters’ training and trade testing facility in Randfontein, Gauteng. As part of their learning...
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December 10, 2021anemptytextllineIn less than 10 years, it is predicted that water demand will surpass supply in South Africa. The onus, therefore, also lies with households and businesses to use water...
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December 3, 2021anemptytextllineA JG Afrika Zero Waste to Landfill Pilot Project won a Special Mention for the AfriSam Innovation Award for Sustainable Construction at Construction World’s Best Projects Awards 2021, as...
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November 26, 2021anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading consulting engineering firm, was contracted by the Kouga Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape to reconstruct and surface 27 priority gravel roads in nine towns...
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November 12, 2021anemptytextllineUnemployed individuals from a community in Steelpoort, Limpopo, recently received training in finishing carpentry and roofing from Tjeka Training Matters. This is the first step taken by these young...
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November 5, 2021anemptytextllineLearners who are completing training at Tjeka Training Matters have access to facilitators with extensive experience in various facets of civil-engineering construction and building, as well as the best...
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October 29, 2021anemptytextllineThe role of qualified plumbers transcends the design and installation, as well as maintenance and repair of plumbing systems by also efficiently managing the risks associated with all of...
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October 22, 2021anemptytextllineLeading participants in the South African plumbing industry recently responded to a call for assistance from Claremont Primary to repair its vandalised ablution facilities. The initiative was led by Dutton...
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October 15, 2021anemptytextllineCoreslab recently helped Tshidaho Construction Services bring an important bridge construction project in Limpopo back on track. When completed, this bridge will connect Lambani, located 53km outside of Thoyandou,...
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October 1, 2021anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group, a leading multidisciplinary contractor, has embarked on a drive to facilitate the registration of all the company’s engineers with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)...
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September 17, 2021anemptytextllinePlumbing plays a key role in the delivery of safe drinking water, as well as the handling and disposal of human and domestic wastes. Yet, there are still many...
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September 10, 2021anemptytextllineA new development that will provide accommodation for a large international contracting team that has been appointed to work on an industrial project in Limpopo is progressing ahead of...
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September 3, 2021anemptytextllineJG Afrika was appointed by China Henan International Cooperation Group (CHICO) as its consulting engineer for the rehabilitation and upgrade of a strategic section of road in Liberia for...
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August 13, 2021anemptytextllineAs South Africa observes women’s month, Murray & Dickson Construction (M&D) reflects on its recognition of women in the workplace. Khula Nathi, isiZulu for Grow with Us, is one...
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August 6, 2021anemptytextllineTjeka Training Matters’ facilitators in Gauteng recently received training on the use of the renowned STABILA levelling and positioning tools, fischer fixings and Milwaukee products from Upat SA’s technical...
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July 23, 2021anemptytextllineCeenex, a leading engineering and technology company, is harnessing the diversity of its team to create a safe place of work by welcoming employee styles from different identity groups;...
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July 16, 2021anemptytextllineDr. John Sampson, an ex-Partner and now consultant to JG Afrika, received a Distinguished Fellow of the Southern African Transport Conference (SATC) Award at this year’s virtual event that...
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July 9, 2021anemptytextllineMarley Pipe Systems SA, a leading manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe, fittings and related products, has partnered Tjeka Training Matters’ state-of-the-art Plumbing Training Centre in Fisantekraal, Western Cape. As...
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July 2, 2021anemptytextllineCeenex, a leading independent management, technology, and engineering consultancy, is helping to uplift many communities through its corporate social-investment (CSI) initiatives. Ceenex’s CSI partners include BrainLife, Oliver’s Village and Lesedi la...
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June 25, 2021anemptytextllineSeven university students from rural areas in the Eastern Cape have benefited from Murray & Dickson Construction’s Khula Nathi Skills Development and Socio-Economic Development Programme. This is a way...
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June 18, 2021anemptytextllineHuhtamaki, a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions, continues to invest in quality workplace training to enhance productivity and efficiencies at its factory in Springs, Gauteng, South Africa,...
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June 11, 2021anemptytextllineTjeka Training Matters has partnered with Upat SA to provide quality training in the use of renowned STABILA levelling and positioning tools, fischer fixings and Milwaukee products. Courses will be...
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June 4, 2021anemptytextllineCeenex, a leading independent management, technology, and engineering consultancy, continues to play a large part in enabling the implementation of new telecommunications infrastructure to improve the economic growth of...
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May 28, 2021anemptytextllineJG Afrika (Pty) Ltd, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy are thrilled to announce the promotion of the following members of the team, Sanjay Maharaj and Duane Petersen...
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May 21, 2021anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group, a leading multi-disciplinary contractor, is again demonstrating its leadership in service delivery infrastructure projects that are also intended to uplift communities throughout the construction phases. Many small,...
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April 23, 2021anemptytextllineTjeka Training Matters’ Leadership Academy has helped to establish the benchmark in the training of construction leaders who are able to do the job right the first time. Among the...
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April 16, 2021anemptytextllineAdult Basic Education & Training, or “ABET” is not only helping mines raise the competencies of low skilled employees to improve productivity and efficiencies, as well as uplift members...
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April 9, 2021anemptytextllinePrecast concrete has helped to accelerate and mitigate risks on complex civil-engineering construction projects the world over. This includes on demanding reservoir projects that are traditionally built using cast-in-place...
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April 1, 2021anemptytextllineMM&D Construction Group (M&D) will continue on a positive growth path which can be accredited to, amongst other favorable factors, a strong balance sheet, low debt levels, agility, significant...
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March 24, 2021anemptytextllineBy Imre Viljoen Ceenex has completed many cutting-edge simulations of mining logistics from pit to ship via barge transshipment during the projects’ Pre-Feasibility and Feasibility phases. These have been undertaken...
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March 16, 2021anemptytextllineA trial undertaken at a new COVID-19 hospital that is being constructed in Gauteng has shown that Spray-Lock Concrete Protection’s SCP technology is able to significantly reduce the moisture...
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March 8, 2021anemptytextllineBy Jaco de Bruin and Willie de Jager Constructing a large reservoir in record time is an achievement in its own right. This is especially when the South African construction...
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February 25, 2021anemptytextllineCeenex, a leading South African engineering consultancy, is assisting Thembisile Hani Local Municipality provide a reliable and secure supply of water to parched areas of Mpumalanga, including Boekenhouthoek, Mathysenloop,...
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February 22, 2021anemptytextllineJG Afrika was appointed by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) to undertake the feasibility, design, and construction monitoring for the development of the Nkungumathe...
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February 9, 2021anemptytextllineThe City of Cape Town and JG Afrika demonstrated their commitment to green and sustainable economic growth in the Western Cape by devising a means of re-using a landfill...
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February 3, 2021anemptytextllineTriple E Training is helping the mining industry meet its Social and Labour Planning (SLP) and Corporate Social Investment (CSI) obligations. This is in addition to the stellar role...
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January 25, 2021anemptytextllineThe effectiveness of proper hygiene practices in managing the spread of the Covid-19 virus has highlighted the critical importance of appropriate sanitation and good hygiene practise in managing disease...
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January 15, 2021anemptytextllineTjeka Training Matters, a leading registered private Technical and Vocational Education and Training college, is training 60 unemployed people from Thembisa for a Tiber Construction project that is being...
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January 6, 2021anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group and Efficient Trotech, two significant participants in the energy infrastructure market, are constructing two new double walled catch-pot tanks at Total South Africa’s state-of-the-art fuel depot...
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December 9, 2020anemptytextllineThe Water and Sanitation Department of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has deployed advanced technology on a reservoir construction project while ensuring that ample employment and development opportunities have been...
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December 1, 2020anemptytextllineSANY’s state-of-the-art automatic lubrication system is playing an integral part in increasing production and reducing costs on high-performance sites by ensuring that all the points of the boom and...
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November 23, 2020anemptytextllineMore manoeuvrable than dedicated planers and cost-effective to maintain, Bobcat planer attachments are being deployed on many road-rehabilitation and maintenance projects in the country. This durable and versatile attachment is...
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November 6, 2020anemptytextllineTrained by the Master Builders’ Association Western Cape (MBAWC) and Tjeka Training Matters, six young South Africans recently secured employment as Health & Safety (H&S) officers with MBAWC member...
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October 19, 2020anemptytextllineSpray-Lock Concrete Protection (SCP) technologies are being used widely in South Africa as a cutting-edge waterproofing strategy. Developed in the United States by Spray-Lock Concrete Protection to provide enhanced concrete...
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September 29, 2020anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group, a leading multi-disciplinary construction company, continues to build on an impressive track-record of successfully completing technically complex infrastructure projects for South African municipalities and other client...
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September 11, 2020anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading firm of consulting engineers, continues to build on a long and proud legacy of providing high quality traffic and transportation engineering services to prominent international...
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August 27, 2020anemptytextllineTjeka Training Matters, a leading registered private Technical and Vocational Education and Training college that is accredited by the Construction Education Training Authority and Quality Council for Trades and...
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July 24, 2020anemptytextllineCorestruc, a leading South African precast-concrete specialist, continues to work alongside many emerging contractors on its reservoir construction projects, demonstrating that its unique precast-concrete systems complement labour-based construction methods. One...
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June 23, 2020anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group, a leading diversified South African contractor, will assist Breede Valley Local Municipality augment water-supply capacity in the Langerug reservoir reticulation zone. Financed by the Municipal Infrastructure Grant,...
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June 3, 2020anemptytextllineBKV Holdings devised a novel means of installing a Polyurea waterproofing over a Perlite cement fire-rated screed to wall system at a newly-built power station, and this approach has...
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May 27, 2020anemptytextllineJG Afrika, RWA (UK) and Pegasys Capital developed a strategy to help South African municipalities reduce green-house gas emissions by diverting organic and certain packaging waste from landfills. The project...
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May 26, 2020anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading consulting firm of engineers and environmental scientists, has designed and is implementing one of the largest greywater reuse systems in Africa at Stellenbosch University’s (SUN)...
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May 25, 2020anemptytextllineCoreSlab’s unique precast-concrete system is assisting South African municipalities significantly accelerate the delivery of drinking water to rapidly-expanding rural and urban areas. Two 10 Ml reservoirs were constructed in only...
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May 19, 2020anemptytextllineBKV Holdings completed the lining of six newly-built phosphoric acid-storage tanks in record time to enable Bidvest Tank Terminals to receive already-confirmed shipments of Phosphoric acid at its state-of-the-art...
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May 14, 2020anemptytextllineIt is not only chromium producers that are benefiting from the high global demand for stainless steel. The situation also bodes well for South African platinum group metals producers, considering...
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April 30, 2020anemptytextllineEpoxerite, a leading South African producer of tailor-made chemical solutions, has invested in a new state-of-the-art testing laboratory at its factory in Westonaria, Gauteng. George Weideman, managing member of Epoxerite,...
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April 27, 2020anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group, a leading diversified South African contractor, held yet another successful Safety Awareness Week from the 20th to 24th of May 2018. The event is just one of...
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April 21, 2020anemptytextllineJG Afrika demonstrated its leadership in road engineering at the Conference on Asphalt Pavements for Southern Africa (CAPSA) 2019. Hosted at Sun City from 13 to 16 October, this was...
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April 20, 2020anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group, a leading diversified South African contractor, and the company’s enterprise development joint venture (JV) partner, Motla Projects, a 100% black women-owned construction company, are nearing the...
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April 15, 2020anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading South African engineering consultancy, appointed by main contractor Leomat Construction jointly devised an innovative approach to swiftly and cost-effectively replace a treated-process water pipeline from...
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April 8, 2020anemptytextllinePhakamile (Phaks) Ngqumshe is a Director of JG Afrika, a member of the Executive Committee and the Johannesburg Branch Manager. He is also Chairman of the Board of Specialised...
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April 7, 2020anemptytextllineJG Afrika has embarked on a drive to position the company at the forefront of changes underway in the engineering industry. Chris Wise, a Technical Director who is leading this...
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April 3, 2020anemptytextllineGenrec Engineering again demonstrated the depth and extent of its skills and capabilities in steel fabrication and engineering when it successfully repaired a damaged dragline excavator boom in record...
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April 2, 2020anemptytextllineTechnical training for a tip-top fleet "Cargo Carriers, a leading South African supply-chain solutions specialist, is playing a key role in assisting the South African road freight logistics sector develop...
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March 31, 2020anemptytextllineCargoSolutions, the supply-chain optimisation business unit of Cargo Carriers, recently received a Platinum Award and an Extraordinary Judge’s Award for the exceptional service that it continues to supply Mossops-Western...
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March 31, 2020anemptytextllineCargo Carriers, a leading South African supply-chain solutions specialist, is playing a key role in assisting the South African road freight logistics sector develop the skills it needs to...
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August 26, 2019anemptytextllineCoreCivils’ unique precast-concrete system has enabled the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) and its professional team to significantly accelerate the construction of a pedestrian bridge in Kaalfontein, Gauteng. Crossing a stream...
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August 26, 2019anemptytextllineThere has been a notable interest in Corestruc’s reservoir system as more of the country’s municipalities and water authorities prioritise South Africa’ growing water infrastructure backlog. Corestruc is now preparing...
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July 20, 2019anemptytextllineThe new Christian Revival Church (CRC) on the corner of Witkoppen and Riverbend Roads in Fourways is an architectural and structural-engineering feat that showcases excellence in the design and...
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April 25, 2019anemptytextllineStudies recently completed by JG Afrika, a leading South African firm of consulting engineers, have informed the design of the rehabilitation of a strategic road that connects Tin Can...
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March 25, 2019anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading South African consulting engineering company, recently developed an Airport Pavement Management System (APMS) for Namibia Airports Company (NAC). Notably, this is the first comprehensive inventory and...
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February 28, 2019anemptytextllineThe technically-complex KwaNobuhle Area 11 – Link Sewer project still stands out as a sound example of the extent of JG Afrika’s skills and capabilities in wastewater engineering. This leading...
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February 27, 2019anemptytextllineLegal costs can quickly spiral out of control when attorneys are allowed to proceed on an open mandate of instruction that is based on per hour billing. Having an undefined...
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February 18, 2019anemptytextllineThe reputation of the entire home-building industry has been brought into ill repute by the poor performance of unscrupulous “fly-by-night” operators. This is despite the high quality workmanship of many...
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January 23, 2019anemptytextllineThere are a number of factors that need to be considered when selecting the most appropriate suspended-slab system for a building project. This was a major focus of CoreSlab’s presentation...
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January 23, 2019anemptytextllineGenrec Engineering again demonstrated the depth and extent of its skills and capabilities in steel fabrication and engineering when it successfully repaired a damaged dragline excavator boom in record...
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January 23, 2019anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading South African firm of consulting engineers, helped Exxaro Resources quickly redirect two roads to urgently access new coal reserves at Leeuwpan mine in Mpumalanga. The 6...
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December 13, 2018anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group recently celebrated its 35th anniversary at an event that was attended by the company’s many clients, supply-chain partners and employees. Yolanda Sedibe, M&D Construction Group’s human resources...
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December 9, 2018anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading firm of consulting engineers, is supervising the doubling of an approximately 30-km section of the N4 toll road between the M17 Garankuwa and R512 Brits...
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December 5, 2018anemptytextllineA reservoir construction site in Bundu is showcasing the many benefits of building with precast-concrete technologies. Using a unique modular reservoir wall and roof system, Thembisile Hani Local Municipality will...
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December 3, 2018anemptytextllineThembisile Hani Local Municipality is the first local authority in South Africa to use a new innovative precast-concrete reservoir water-retaining wall system. It is being used in combination with a...
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December 3, 2018anemptytextllineTwo new 10 Ml reservoirs will significantly strengthen water supply to rapidly-expanding areas of Mpumalanga. These are the first two reservoirs in the country to be built using a new...
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November 28, 2018anemptytextllineInnovation in the field of post-tensioning (PT) concrete has kept pace with the growth in global demand for the technology by both public-sector client bodies and private sector property...
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November 22, 2018anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group recently selected Corestruc to assist with the supply and installation of hollow-core slabs for the roof of the new Sondela Booster Pump Station in North West...
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November 14, 2018anemptytextllineThe firm has a long and impressive track record in transportation with a solid history in rail and road engineering. Today, JG Afrika’s team comprises some of South Africa’s foremost...
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October 31, 2018anemptytextllineBKV Holdings devised a novel means of installing a Polyurea waterproofing over a Perlite cement fire-rated screed to wall system at a newly-built power station, and this approach has...
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October 30, 2018anemptytextllineWork forged ahead as planned on a fast-track reservoir-construction project for a sophisticated brewery in Sedibeng, Gauteng. Heineken owns more than 70% of the brewery and Diageo the balance of...
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October 29, 2018anemptytextllineThe swift action taken by JG Afrika on behalf of the Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire to repair the damaged Groot Marico River Bridge on the N1/N4 prevented further damage...
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October 25, 2018anemptytextllineSouthern Palace Group of Companies through its subsidiary Genrec Engineering, has put in motion ambitious plans to position South Africa as a leading hub for mining solutions research and...
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October 25, 2018anemptytextllineEpoxerite remains a leading supplier of high quality grouts for a myriad of applications in the mining industry, and this includes as a dependable bonding agent for pre-stressed cable...
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October 19, 2018anemptytextllineConstruction of the various roads that will serve Vedanta Zinc International’s (VZI’s) state-of-the-art Gamsberg mine near Aggeneys in the Northern Cape is forging ahead as planned. They are being built...
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October 19, 2018anemptytextllineCoreSlab directors, Jaco de Bruin and Tiaan de Jager, have launched CoreCivils, a company that specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of a wide range of precast-concrete bridge...
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June 14, 2018anemptytextllineBased on the increase in incidences of industrial espionage in South Africa, it is evident that local companies do not have robust frameworks in place to effectively manage this...
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May 15, 2018anemptytextllineThere has been a marked increase in the number of home loans that have been granted by the banks over the past year, and this positive trend is expected...
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May 14, 2018anemptytextllineThe South African authorities are investigating sophisticated crime syndicates who have been involved in a series of kidnappings over recent years. These organisations have specifically targeted affluent members of South...
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May 9, 2018anemptytextllineProperty developers and builders are responding to a high demand for affordable and quality office space in Polokwane. One of these astute companies is Golden Bay Properties. This property developer...
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April 10, 2018anemptytextllineIt is not only the public sector that has come under intense scrutiny for widespread corruption; rampant fraud and underhanded practices in the private sector have also undermined the...
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April 10, 2018anemptytextllineDemand for middle-income housing in Polokwane still remains high long after the city was named the capital of Limpopo. This demand is mainly being driven by civil servants, who prefer...
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April 9, 2018anemptytextllineJaco de Bruin, managing director of CoreSlab, joined the Corestruc team at this year’s Southern African Institution of Civil Engineering’s (SAICE) annual Golf Day. Corestruc was one of a number...
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April 9, 2018anemptytextllineWe are proud of our participation in the Southern African Institution of Civil Engineering’s (SAICE) annual Golf Day. Corestruc was one of a number of sponsors at this year’s...
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March 15, 2018anemptytextllineCargo Carriers, a leading transport logistics and supply-chain specialist, continues to support initiatives aimed at creating safer roads for South Africans, including the country’s youth. It remains a serious concern...
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March 15, 2018anemptytextllineGolden Bay Property Developments is known for an ability to accelerate its property projects to swiftly supply a significant demand for office and industrial space in Pololwane, Limpopo’s capital...
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March 7, 2018anemptytextllineThe many lessons and experiences gained over a number of years in combating truck hi-jackers and cargo thieves can also be applied in assisting the South African Police Services...
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February 14, 2018anemptytextllineMore sports and recreational complexes are being built in poor outlying areas of Limpopo as local government continues to prioritise the development of social infrastructure projects in the province. In...
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February 6, 2018anemptytextllineKidnapping and extortion are on the rise in South Africa, considering the growing discrepancy between rich and poor, combined with an ineffective and corrupt police services. This toxic mix has...
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February 6, 2018anemptytextllineMamondo Development & Construction is back in Lephalale where it is now completing a 10 bedroom guesthouse in Haakbos Street on behalf of Eskom. The Polokwane-based developer and building contractor...
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January 18, 2018anemptytextllineM&D Construction Group recently recorded a number of important milestones that will ensure that it retains its standing as a leading participant in state-driven infrastructure projects in 2018 and...
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January 16, 2018anemptytextllinePrecast concrete technologies are helping municipalities accelerate the delivery of sports complexes in many poor outlying areas of the country. These projects under the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) create...
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January 16, 2018anemptytextllineSouth Africa is a global leader for publishing the first facility management (FM) standard against which local organisations and FM providers will be assessed for compliance and/or certification. Importantly, Dijalo...
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January 9, 2018anemptytextllineCMTI Group’s locally-developed and patented mechanised underground mining equipment is now ready for commercial contracting. The cutting-edge technology includes ultra-low profile (ULP) mining and integrated brake-testing equipment, as well...
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January 5, 2018anemptytextllineThere has been more than a 300% increase in business-related robberies since 2006, translating into about 54 reported armed robberies every day during the 2015/2016 cycle. At the same time,...
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November 23, 2017anemptytextllineDijalo Property Group recently sponsored a table at a fund-raising event in support of the Kwa-Thema Socio Economic Organisation (KTSEO). The company was one of 15 other sponsors at...
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November 20, 2017anemptytextllineAll types of waste material could provide a business opportunity, but success is dependent upon sound planning and the correct approach, as all waste management projects are unique. The growing...
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November 6, 2017anemptytextllineThe Institute of Real Estate Management’s (IREM) Certified Property Management (CPM) designation is being introduced to South Africa to raise the profile of local real-estate managers. This initiative is being...
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November 6, 2017anemptytextllineNandi Malindi, a Dijalo Property Group investment analyst, recently became an Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) Certified Property Manager (CPM). Malindi also holds a National Diploma in Real Estate...
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October 18, 2017anemptytextllineCargo Carriers joins South Africans in recognising the important role that the larger transport industry has to play in growing the country’s economy and, in so doing, helping to...
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October 17, 2017anemptytextllineLeading South African construction company, M&D Construction Group, is helping Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality strengthen wastewater-treatment capacity in Vryburg, Free State. The group’s civil arm commenced construction of...
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October 10, 2017anemptytextllineIt is always a disappointment and embarrassment to learn that members of your own team have stolen from your business. Staff dishonesty is a difficult topic to gauge and,...
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September 12, 2017anemptytextllineProperty developers and builders are responding to a high demand for affordable and quality office space in Polokwane. One of these astute companies is Golden Bay Properties. This property developer...
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September 11, 2017anemptytextllineDijalo Property Group continues to drive and participate in initiatives geared at attracting talented previously-disadvantaged youth to the vibrant South African built-environment industry. More recently, it participated in the Construction...
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September 11, 2017anemptytextllineIt has certainly been a very busy year for Dijalo Property Group and all representatives of this winning team of property specialists who decided to enjoy a well-deserved day’s...
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September 10, 2017anemptytextllineThere has been a rampant rise in incidences of hijacking in South Africa since 2000 and, over a period of 17 years, this criminal activity has very quickly evolved...
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August 24, 2017anemptytextllineThe shortage of student accommodation in South Africa became apparent in 2011. This is when a Ministerial Review of student housing revealed that five percent of first year students...
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August 24, 2017anemptytextllineThe University of Venda’s campus is a hive of construction activity as the institution of higher learning prepares to accommodate more students in 2017. Situated in rural Thoyandou, this comprehensive...
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August 24, 2017anemptytextllineCoreSlab has taken further steps that have secured its position as a leading designer and manufacturer of pre-cast concrete items. CoreEngineering, Coreslab’s state-of-the-art engineering arm, has commissioned equipment that will...
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August 16, 2017anemptytextllineExperts from Stellenbosch University, well known for its “greening” sustainability initiatives, are working closely with JG Afrika, a leading firm of consulting engineers and environmental scientists, to help significantly...
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August 16, 2017anemptytextllineIn a true spirit of Ubuntu this Mandela Month, Murray & Dickson Construction Group partnered the Ward 48 African National Congress (ANC) branch to conduct extensive clean-up operations in-and-around...
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August 11, 2017anemptytextllineThe completion of the new Sol Plaatje University library and resource centre in September 2017 will reinforce Murray & Dickson Construction Group’s standing as a specialist contractor associated with...
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August 9, 2017anemptytextllineDijalo Property Group joins South Africans in remembering the efforts of women on this day in 1956 when they displayed strength and courage against an oppressive regime. About 20 000 African...
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August 3, 2017anemptytextllineMurray & Dickson Construction Group is associated with yet another critical water-supply project in drought-stricken South Africa. Importantly, the construction of a 13,5 kilometre-long, 450-millimetre diameter pipeline from Nungwane dam...
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August 2, 2017anemptytextllineMore than 80 high-quality pre-cast concrete bridge beams make up the superstructures of two new bridges over the Molototsi River that have brought urgent relief to poor rural communities...
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July 25, 2017anemptytextllineVastparts International continues to build on its solid reputation as a leading single source of a comprehensive range of quality and affordable capital equipment replacement parts. This is a standing...
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July 25, 2017anemptytextllineMore than 30 members of the Dijalo Property Group team joined over 50 000 people making “every step count” in this year’s very successful MTN Walk the Talk with 702. This...
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July 17, 2017anemptytextllineThis year’s prestigious Fulton Awards have again showcased the extent of concrete expertise and capability enshrined within the Murray & Dickson Construction Group, a leading and black-owned contracting company. This...
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July 15, 2017anemptytextllineThis year’s prestigious Fulton Awards have again showcased the extent of concrete expertise and capability enshrined within the Murray & Dickson Construction Group, a leading and black-owned contracting company. This...
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July 12, 2017anemptytextllineDijalo Property Development, the development arm of leading majority black-owned property development specialist, Dijalo Property Group, and its joint venture (JV) partner, Livibuzz, are at the forefront of a...
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July 9, 2017anemptytextllineBridgewater Logistics has always believed that it takes a group of people with diverse skills and talents to build a winning company. It is for this reason that our management...
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July 5, 2017anemptytextllineCorestruc recently became a member of the Concrete Society of Southern Africa (CSSA), a community comprising about 700 built-environment professionals who promote excellence in the design and use of...
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July 4, 2017anemptytextllineDijalo Property Group is delighted to learn that its recent involvement in a golf day that was hosted especially for Daveyton’s youth had a profound positive impact on the...
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June 19, 2017anemptytextllineCorestruc’s pre-cast concrete systems have become synonymous with many successful reservoir projects in the country including the 50 mega-litre Mafenya reservoir that was recently showcased at this year’s prestigious...
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May 24, 2017anemptytextllineDijalo Property Group is proud of its recent involvement in yet another initiative geared at uplifting young people from previously-disadvantaged areas. As a leading majority black-owned and managed property-services specialist,...
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May 14, 2017anemptytextllineOur main warehouse in Johannesburg is getting ready to receive an electronic security system that will bolster efficiencies and security. Access control will be fully automated and connected to a...
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March 30, 2017anemptytextllineBridgewater Logistics is a privately-owned transport and logistics specialist that provides a bespoke solution to suit the unique requirements of its diverse client base. This key differentiator is based upon...
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March 9, 2017anemptytextllineJG Afrika, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy, has grown its groundwater division by acquiring Geowater IQ, a specialist in the field of geohydrology, water-resource management, research and other...
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March 9, 2017anemptytextllineKobus Burger has been promoted to a technical director of JG Afrika, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy. With a total of 31 years’ of experience, Burger’s list of...