Construction and infrastructure in South Africa

What moved in the last 45 days, grouped by what kind of event it was, because a leadership change and a regulatory finding are two different conversations.

items read: 220items read
publications: 18publications
kinds of event: 6kinds of event
organisations named: 10organisations named

Updated 2026-09-25

What kind of month it was

76expansion
47funding and investment
19regulatory action
16leadership changes
11deals and disposals
9enterprise development

What happened

2026-09-25capitalexpansion
Calls For Stronger Investment Commitments Ahead Of UN Water ConferenceInfrastructure News &nearr;
2026-09-25expansion
LPG Retailer Serving 6 800 Households a Month Reaches the Entrepreneur of the Year® FinalInfrastructure News &nearr;
2026-09-25capitalexpansion$1.44 billion$25 million
Dar Ventures taps Plug and Play to expand startup programme across AfricaTechCabal &nearr;
2026-09-23capital
Demolishing Lagos Informal Settlements Also Destroys The City’s Best Defences Against Climate ChangeInfrastructure News &nearr;
2026-09-23expansionR500 billionR69 billion
South Africa’s economy from stabilisation to expansionSAnews &nearr;
2026-09-22regulatory action
Letsike condemns threats against women at Sandton establishmentSAnews &nearr;
2026-09-21regulatory action
Sacred Springs Of South Africa: Pure Waters Or Polluted? We Found Tiny Bits Of Plastic In The Samples We TestedInfrastructure News &nearr;
2026-09-21capitalexpansion$156 billion$72M
Google, NVIDIA, and Emerald AI Launch AI Data Center Power Coalition, AEMAVentureburn &nearr;
2026-09-20expansion
WMO: Recent Water Trends Have Serious Future ImplicationsInfrastructure News &nearr;
2026-09-18capitalR12,2bn
Mayor Welcomes ConCourt Ruling Invalidating The Public Procurement ActInfrastructure News &nearr;
2026-09-17capitalexpansion$600m$303m
Caledonia closes in on funding for $600m Bilboes projectMiningmx &nearr;
2026-09-17exec move
Beware of boilerplate dispute resolution clausesWerksmans &nearr;

Named most often

NDB3
Paper Recycling3
Future Implications3
Composting To Eliminate Factory Landfill Waste3
In The Samples We Tested3
Waters Or Polluted3
AI Data Center Power Coalition3
Municipality Launch Recycling Partnership And New3
Buy-back Centre3
UN Water Conference3

Counted only where the organisation is named in the headline, so this is who the month was about rather than who got a mention.

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