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South African urban areas are characterised by spatial legacies from apartheid-era planning, with residential suburbs often far removed from employment centres. This results in disproportionately high transport costs, with households spending over 20% of their income on transport, while public transit revenues cover only a fraction of operating costs. Maintaining South Africa’s road network and public […]
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Corruption in the civil engineering and construction sector continues to undermine infrastructure delivery and public trust. South Africa scored 41 points out of 100 on the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index[1], indicating a challenging national corruption environment that also impacts the construction sector, underscoring the urgent need for strong ethical governance, transparency and protection for whistleblowers […]
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The South African construction market is valued at around $125 billion and the broader infrastructure market at $193 billion (source: AbiQ). As the country gains momentum, showing measurable gains on a challenging 2024, Big 5 Construct South Africa and South Africa Infrastructure & Water Expo take place at the Gallagher Convention Centre from 18-20 June […]
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The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) welcomes the government’s commitment to infrastructure investment as outlined in the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA). The announcement of more than R940 billion allocated for infrastructure over the next three years, with R375 billion earmarked for state-owned enterprises, reflects a much-needed focus on revitalizing South […]
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