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Fire erupts at Cape Town heritage building, months after balcony collapse

Fire erupts at Cape Town heritage building, months after balcony collapse

Patrons evacuated from the Athletic & Social Club in Cape Town, fire teams arrived swiftly

Patrons evacuated from the Athletic & Social Club in Cape Town, fire teams arrived swiftly

Patrons evacuated from the Athletic & Social Club in Cape Town, fire teams arrived swiftly

Patrons evacuated from the Athletic & Social Club in Cape Town, fire teams arrived swiftly

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The Athletic & Social Club is located in a heritage building in Castle Street. Source: Google Maps

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Kenya making significant progress with renewable energy

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Two units at Kendal Power Station to return to power soon

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McCormick Property Development breaks ground at Mamelodi Square

McCormick Property Development breaks ground at Mamelodi Square

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Energy amendments set to expand markets for IPPs, says Scatec

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How collaboration and technology can make South Africa a water-secure nation

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Tips to managing risk in the construction industry

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Joburg can no longer rely on its water supply

Joburg can no longer rely on its water supply

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Sappma highlights standards as key to improving SA plastic pipe sector competitiveness

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For engineers, asking for help at work is influenced by gender

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South Africa's new smart cities: a roadmap for transforming all our cities

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CoCT calls on residents to register for review of Spatial Development Framework

CoCT calls on residents to register for review of Spatial Development Framework

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Senegal starts clock on $550m US grant to boost power supply

Senegal starts clock on $550m US grant to boost power supply

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Preferred bidder for 2,600MW renewable energy to be announced next month

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UKZN receives first honorary Isocarp Bronze Membership in Africa

UKZN receives first honorary Isocarp Bronze Membership in Africa

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Zanzibar Domino Commercial Tower to become Africa's second tallest tower

Zanzibar Domino Commercial Tower to become Africa's second tallest tower

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Eskom launches programme to boost use of green power

Eskom launches programme to boost use of green power

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Standard Chartered arranges $1.1bn financing for Angola water project

Standard Chartered arranges $1.1bn financing for Angola water project

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#Newsmaker: Meet new Builders vice president Herman Venter

#Newsmaker: Meet new Builders vice president Herman Venter

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Next phase of N7 upgrade to commence this month

Next phase of N7 upgrade to commence this month

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First two towers of Ellipse Waterfall development complete

First two towers of Ellipse Waterfall development complete

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SA faces tough road to net-zero emissions, but there is hope - Sanedi

SA faces tough road to net-zero emissions, but there is hope - Sanedi

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Women in construction urged to take advantage of Contractors' Framework

Women in construction urged to take advantage of Contractors' Framework

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Eskom outlines plan to arrest spiral in outstanding municipal debt

Eskom outlines plan to arrest spiral in outstanding municipal debt

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa forges ahead with water stewardship with 2030 strategy

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Mixed-use developments an alternative to disintegrated, mono-functional cities

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CoCT to appoint expert panel to guide water strategy

CoCT to appoint expert panel to guide water strategy

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Kenya making significant progress with renewable energy

Kenya making significant progress with renewable energy

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Senegal starts clock on $550m US grant to boost power supply

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Zanzibar Domino Commercial Tower to become Africa's second tallest tower

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Energy amendments set to expand markets for IPPs, says Scatec

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Sappma highlights standards as key to improving SA plastic pipe sector competitiveness

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CoCT calls on residents to register for review of Spatial Development Framework

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Preferred bidder for 2,600MW renewable energy to be announced next month

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Eskom launches programme to boost use of green power

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#Newsmaker: Meet new Builders vice president Herman Venter

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Next phase of N7 upgrade to commence this month

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First two towers of Ellipse Waterfall development complete

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SA faces tough road to net-zero emissions, but there is hope - Sanedi

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Women in construction urged to take advantage of Contractors' Framework

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Eskom outlines plan to arrest spiral in outstanding municipal debt

Eskom outlines plan to arrest spiral in outstanding municipal debt

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa forges ahead with water stewardship with 2030 strategy

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Mixed-use developments an alternative to disintegrated, mono-functional cities

Mixed-use developments an alternative to disintegrated, mono-functional cities

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South Africa faces isolation if it sticks with coal, Eskom CEO says

South Africa faces isolation if it sticks with coal, Eskom CEO says

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Growing opportunities for women, youth in energy sector

Growing opportunities for women, youth in energy sector

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CoCT to appoint expert panel to guide water strategy

CoCT to appoint expert panel to guide water strategy

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These 3 energy storage technologies can help solve the challenge of moving to 100% renewable electricity

These 3 energy storage technologies can help solve the challenge of moving to 100% renewable electricity

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CPHA faces charges of price fixing

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The Racing Park Developers’ Association wants to overturn the sale of industrial land to the Western Cape Human Settlements Department for housing 1,500 families from overcrowded informal settlements in Dunoon. Photo: Peter Luhanga

Developers try to overturn sale of land for Cape Town housing development

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SAIW materials testing laboratory achieves 5-year ISO 17025 recertification

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