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Integrated transport: Why it matters and how it can be achieved
Integrated transport: Why it matters and how it can be achieved
20th May 2024

By Bongani Mthombeni No sector exists in isolation — transportation included. How towns, cities and countries move people, goods and services from place to place impacts how they function socially... 


Following several advances in 2023, LHWP Phase II moves into final construction phase
26th January 2024 By: Natasha Odendaal

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has made much progress on the Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) after a milestone year. During 2023, the project marked many... 


2023 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards finalists showcase quality and sustainable ingenuity
24th July 2023

High-quality and sustainable infrastructure development is an imperative for driving socioeconomic development in South Africa. Despite the whirlwind of challenges impacting South Africa’s built... 


Stephen Rose
Unlocking Africa's data centre potential: A strategic approach to site selection
27th June 2023

By Stephen Rose – Director for Royal HaskoningDHV’s Mission Critical Facilities Africa unit. Africa's data centre market is booming, ringing in an era of hyperscale for the continent.  


Bongani Mthombeni-Möller
Opinion: Better infrastructure can help South Africa escape low growth
27th January 2023

In this article, Royal HaskoningDHV smart mobility director Bongani Mthombeni-Möller writes about the infrastructure challenges facing South Africa and what can be done to solve these for the... 


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Singrobo-Ahouaty hydroelectric development, Côte d'Ivoire – update
20th January 2023 By: Sheila Barradas

Infrastructure development funds the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund and the Private Infrastructure Development Group, have announced a €25-million finance facility to Ivoire Hydro Energy for... 


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How engineers can design the next 100 years with digital twins
15th November 2022

By Bonga Ntuli: Director, Strategy at Royal HaskoningDHV Imagine being alive 100 years ago, when fridges, microwaves, and hairdryers didn’t exist. 


The 50th CESA AON Engineering Excellence Awards honoured engineers and engineering companies on their excellence in projects across the country
Fiftieth CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards winners announced
30th September 2022 By: Zandile Mavuso

On September 28, Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) in partnership with multinational financial services firm Aon South Africa returned to an in-person awards ceremony for the first time... 


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Sustainability for the next century: Looking back to move forward
28th September 2022

By Keketso Motjuwadi, Sustainability Lead for Southern Africa at Royal HaskoningDHV The idea of sustainability has evolved a lot since Royal HaskoningDHV started operating in Southern Africa 100... 


Royal Haskoning's Sheilla de Carvalho appointed to IWA digital water steering committee
20th September 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Engineering multinational firm Royal HaskoningDHV Southern Africa leading markets and Mozambique director Sheilla de Carvalho has been appointed to the International Water Association (IWA) Digital... 


Sustaining the future of the civil engineering industry SAICE recognises excellence, announces winners of annual awards event
9th September 2022

The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) hosted its annual awards ceremony on Thursday, 1 September, celebrating individuals and organisations, as well as its members, who have... 


Women in Engineering: A new narrative
Women in Engineering: A new narrative
11th August 2022

As Royal HaskoningDHV celebrates 100 years in Southern Africa, CEO Anke Mastenbroek considers some of the most common industry misperceptions that need to go if we’re to #BreaktheBias and create... 


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3 qualities that get young engineers hired
30th June 2022

By Pat van Wyk, Head of People, Culture and Communication at Royal HaskoningDHV Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting closer to creating a computer that’s equivalent in intelligence to human... 


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5 ways to start fixing SA’s deteriorating water quality
9th June 2022

By Andi Rweqane, Director of Water at Royal HaskoningDHV Poor water quality in South Africa is putting our health and economy at risk. 


100 years in mobility: Shifting from “transport disadvantaged” to “transport justice”
100 years in mobility: Shifting from “transport disadvantaged” to “transport justice”
20th April 2022

6 strategic mobility focus areas for the next 100 years By Bongani Mthombeni – Möller 


Our next 100 years: Helping South Africa get smart about water with Digital Twins
Our next 100 years: Helping South Africa get smart about water with Digital Twins
30th March 2022

South Africa will not be able to meet its water needs in the next eight years unless drastic action is taken. 


Hydrogen among solutions needed to drive green industry
13th December 2021 By: Schalk Burger

The production and export of green hydrogen is one means for countries to contribute to the global energy transition, with other elements being renewables, energy-efficient design principles and... 


Gladys Nabagala
Opinion: Is green hydrogen the fuel to drive South Africa’s future?
26th November 2021

In this opinion article, Royal HaskoningDHV advisory group for energy transition director Gladys Nabagala writes that South Africa has significant potential to stimulate its economy by building a... 


Bongani Mthombeni-Möller joins Royal HaskoningDHV to lead Smart Mobility Advisory Group
19th November 2021

Royal HaskoningDHV, an independent, international engineering and project management consultancy with 140 years of experience, has appointed Bongani Mthombeni-Möller as Director of its Smart... 


SAPPMA hosts virtual Thermoplastic Pipe Systems webinar
10th November 2021

SAPPMA hosted a successful CPD accredited international webinar on Thermoplastic Pipe Systems on Thursday, 21 October 2021. Four industry experts (two local and two international) shared their... 


South Africa urged to adopt climate resilience strategies to counter water-related risks
8th October 2021 By: Natasha Odendaal

South Africa needs effective climate resilience strategies to help reduce water-related risks in the face of the increasing impact of climate change, says Royal HaskoningDHV civil and resilience... 


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Singrobo-Ahouaty hydroelectric development, Côte d'Ivoire
10th September 2021 By: Sheila Barradas

Singrobo will be Côte d’Ivoire’s first hydroelectric project developed by an independent power producer. 


Inadequate access to water and sanitation presents investment opportunities
18th June 2021 By: Natasha Odendaal

The Covid-19 pandemic has reinforced the need to invest in South Africa’s water infrastructure, highlighting the lack of secure water supply and sanitation, particularly in rural communities. The... 


Sustainability presents good business case for companies, speakers say
27th November 2020 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Businesses can achieve both environmental and economic benefits by implementing sustainable business practices and that should be done in a just transitional process, speakers noted during... 


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A data-driven approach will help optimise water use and its infrastructure suggest Royal HaskoningDHV
Data-driven approach for water approached
16th October 2020 By: Halima Frost

The time to apply a data-driven approach to optimise water distribution in South Africa is now, says consultancy firm Royal HaskoningDHV advisory group director Bongani Dladla. “This could be the... 


Mobility as a service using cellphones proposed for safe transport
3rd July 2020 By: Schalk Burger

Multinational engineering consultancy Royal HaskoningDHV has proposed using technology to monitor hotspots and ensure safe commuting, as well as reduce the need to increase the number of public... 


Cornubia mixed-use development, South Africa
Cornubia mixed-use development, South Africa
3rd July 2020 By: Sheila Barradas

The eThekwini Metro municipality and Tongaat Hulett Development is building the first proposed sustainable and fully integrated human settlement in the KwaZulu-Natal. 


FLOOD TOIL TEARS AND SWEAT
Floods caused significant erosion and wash away damage on several sections of the railway line that are in close proximity to the river
Local company involved in Malawi railway link
26th June 2020

This year, environmental consulting engineers JG Afrika completed hydrological, topographical, sedimentation and climate studies to assist the Malawian government in rebuilding railway... 


Vishaal Lutchman
Vishaal Lutchman
17th April 2020

This week we profile Vishaal Lutchman, CEO of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering, a voluntary association with about 15 000 members that provide technical leadership in support and... 


Programme to help startup drone companies launched in Gauteng
13th March 2020 By: Rebecca Campbell

The first drone (unmanned air vehicle) start-up accelerator programme in Africa was recently launched in Katlehong, south east of Johannesburg. (Katlehong lies within the City of Ekurhuleni.) The... 


Accelerator to help start-up drone companies launched in Gauteng
28th February 2020 By: Rebecca Campbell

The first drone (unmanned air vehicle) startup accelerator programme in Africa was launched in Katlehong, south east of Johannesburg, on Friday. The programme is being hosted by the Ekurhuleni... 


The 2019 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards
South African engineering excellence recognised
15th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

South African engineering excellence was put on glittering display during the 2019 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards hosted by Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) in Midrand on Wednesday... 


Royal HaskoningDHV: Stable 2018 results & significant investments in digital
27th March 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Amersfoort, the Netherlands, 19 March 2019 – Royal HaskoningDHV reports an organic operating income growth of 3.1%, a recurring EBITA of €25.9 million and a stable net result of €12.7 million over... 


FLOODING ISSUES There should be an emphasis on how urban areas are planned because if infrastructure is not adequately designed, flooding will present problems
Company offers technology to mitigate floods
15th March 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Construction design and engineering services provider Royal HaskoningDHV’s BlueLabel technology can be used to mitigate flooding in South Africa, says Royal HaskoningDHV business development water... 


ONE STRUCTURE
The Cornubia bridge forms one structure, carrying six mixed-use traffic lanes as well as pedestrian sidewalks and two bus lanes
Cornubia bridge opened to traffic
14th December 2018 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

The new Cornubia bridge that crosses over the N2 to uMhlanga, in KwaZulu-Natal, has been partially opened to traffic, says construction design and engineering services provider Royal HaskoningDHV... 


MCA – Advancing the Future of Mobility: Legislative and Policy Framework
21st February 2018

The Mobility Centre for Africa NPC (MCA) hosted it’s 3rd Future Mobility Roundtable in Cape Town on the 13th February 2018. The discussion, held at the Westin Hotel was the 3rd in a series of... 


BEKA Schréder illuminates the Rea Vaya BRT Bridge over the M1 highway
BEKA Schréder illuminates the Rea Vaya BRT Bridge over the M1 highway
17th May 2017

Africa's leading manufacturer of energy efficient luminaires, BEKA Schréder, has recently completed lighting the BRT Bridge on the M1 highway. Rea Vaya's new route will form the backbone of... 


Royal HaskoningDHV Triumphs at 2016 SAICE & SAFCEC National Awards
20th October 2016

Projects of Royal HaskoningDHV came out triumphant once again at the South African Institution of Civil Engineering & South African Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors (SAFCEC) Annual... 


Ingula pumped-storage scheme project, South Africa
Ingula pumped-storage scheme project, South Africa
19th February 2016 By: Sheila Barradas

Steady progress is being made at the project. 


Medupi power station project, South Africa
Medupi power station project, South Africa
19th February 2016 By: Sheila Barradas

Eskom has announced that good progress has been made on Medupi's Unit 5. 


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Cesa celebrates engineering excellence
14th August 2015 By: Megan van Wyngaardt

Consulting engineering firm Moroff & Kuhne won this year’s Engineering Excellence award for projects with a value greater than R250-million, at the Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) Aon... 


Kilimanjaro International Airport upgrade project, Tanzania
Kilimanjaro International Airport upgrade project, Tanzania
14th August 2015 By: Sheila Barradas

Kilimanjaro International Airport requires upgrades and expansions to accommodate the expected future growth of air traffic in the country. 


Ingula pumped-storage scheme project, South Africa
Ingula pumped-storage scheme project, South Africa
20th February 2015

Eskom reported in January this year that the first 333 MW Ingula pumped-storage unit would only be synchronised in the first half of 2016. 


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