https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/page/infrastructure Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:49:57 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/congo-taps-portugals-mota-engil-to-revive-copper-rail-link-2026-07-13 Bloomberg RAIL Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:33:00 +0200 725548 1783946196 1783945980 99999999999 Bloomberg 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001285007_resized_drccoppercathodebloomberg10226.jpg 511 288 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/cidb-launches-construction-management-qualification-to-boost-project-rollout-2026-07-13 Schalk Burger CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:11:00 +0200 725528 1783938659 1783933860 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001284945_resized_cidbceobonganidladla2024051022.jpg cidb CEO Bongani Dladla 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/namibia-secures-china-deals-on-infrastructure-mining-and-energy-with-state-visit-2026-07-13 Reuters INVESTMENT Mon, 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https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001280866_resized_fastenrightfastenersjune20261022.jpeg EFFECTIVE FASTENING Fastenright's range of stainless steel fasteners are ideal solutions for vehicle manufacturing, construction and various other industrial purposes 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/afrimat-construction-index-records-marginal-growth-in-q1-2026-07-10 Irma Venter CONSTRUCTION Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724765 1783408428 1783634400 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/an-independent-transmission-system-operator-a-must-blsas-mavuso-argues-2026-07-06 Schalk Burger ELECTRICITY REFORM Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:07:00 +0200 725030 1783331630 1783325220 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001283393_resized_powerlinesgeneric1270820011022.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/reform-measures-key-to-restoring-confidence-in-the-built-environment-macpherson-says-2026-07-03 Lumkile Nkomfe INFRASTRUCTURE Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:25:00 +0200 725008 1783320889 1783088700 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001283325_resized_deanmacphersonphotobycreamermediasshadwyndickinson07261022.jpeg Dean Macpherson 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96935_2026-07-03_public_works_and_infrastructure_summit_online.mp4127179418 Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson discussing his departmental plans to restore confidence into the built environment. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/lobito-corridor-railway-project-achieves-753m-financial-close-2026-07-03 Schalk Burger RAIL FINANCING Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:26:00 +0200 725000 1783087487 1783085160 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001283313_resized_railinfrastructure022023102212.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/whats-next-for-south-africas-gigawatt-scale-yearly-solar-market-2026-07-03 Terence Creamer SOLAR INDUSTRY Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0200 724930 1783089330 1783060200 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001283090_resized_rethabilemelamusapvia.jpeg SAPVIA CEO Dr Rethabile Melamu 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/dam-project-making-progress-after-initial-challenges-2026-07-03 Halima Frost Infrastructure Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723761 1782800215 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279526_resized_waterstoragedwsclanwilliamdamwallupgrade1022.jpeg DAM HIGH WALL The Clanwilliam Dam wall will be extended by a further 13 m which will greatly increase the dam's capacity 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/new-water-reservoir-should-address-shortages-2026-07-03 Halima Frost Infrastructure Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723822 1782810804 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279701_resized_brixtonwatertowerproject1022.jpeg TOWERING ACHIEVEMENT The Brixton Reservoir and Tower was officially opened on April 29, to boost water security in the Johannesburg Water district 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/management-group-tackles-non-revenue-water-issues-2026-07-03 Halima Frost Infrastructure Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723759 1783588643 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279518_resized_waterstoragenonrevenuebotolaoracle1022.jpeg NON REVENUE LOSSES The amount of water lost owing to infrastructure and storage inefficiencies costs South Africa billions of rands in lost revenue every year 511 287 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https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/infrastructure-south-africa-raises-alarm-over-high-level-of-tender-cancellations-2026-06-23 Terence Creamer CONSTRUCTION Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200 724141 1782280737 1782230400 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001280703_resized_consultingengineersconstructionsunset0320201022.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/afrimat-construction-index-records-marginal-growth-in-q1-2026-06-23 Irma Venter CONSTRUCTION Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:23:00 +0200 724104 1782217472 1782217380 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001280628_resized_afrimatconstructionindexq12026graph1022.jpeg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/namibia-targets-industrial-growth-through-investment-reform-2026-06-19 Devina Haripersad Infrastructure Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722448 1780492206 1781820000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275400_resized_namibianinvestmententradeinvestment2june1022x575.jpg INDUSTRIAL GROWTH Namibia is using its oil, gas and mining sectors to drive industrial growth and attract foreign investment under its National Development Plan Six 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/phase-1-water-scheme-delivers-tangible-improvements-2026-06-19 Nadine Ramdass Infrastructure Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722675 1780496121 1781820000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001276194_resized_communityengagementzimile190626.jpeg COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Ongoing community engagement and local labour participation are fostering a sense of ownership and instilling protection of public infrastructure 511 383 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/restoration-project-advances-2026-06-19 Nadine Ramdass Infrastructure Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722686 1781248174 1781820000 99999999999 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https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279473_resized_donpurkaifc1022.jpeg IFC Mission 300 lead investment officer Don Purka 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/zet-says-exxonmobil-agreement-further-strengthens-lng-terminals-commercial-foundation-2026-06-17 Terence Creamer GAS INFRASTRUCTURE Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200 723717 1781707921 1781704800 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279390_resized_olivernaiduzetdirectorandrewbarrychairmanexxonmobillngmarketdevinc1022.jpeg ZET director Oliver Naidu and ExxonMobil LNG Market Development Inc chairperson Andrew Barry 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/bridge-projects-under-way-2026-06-12 Trent Roebeck Infrastructure Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722145 1780988414 1781215200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001274459_resized_adobestock83904064may20261022.jpeg BRIDGING 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