Personality Profile
Michael Hartman: Insights, highlights and advice on SA’s property development market
By Rory Macnamara SA Affordable Housing put some questions to Michael, who is not only a property developer, but also chairman of the SA Affordable Residential Developer’s Association. […]
SAPMA’s new executive director takes reins at a critical juncture
By Eamonn Ryan Tara Benn has been appointed Executive Director of the SA Paint Manufacturing Association (SAPMA) in succession to Deryck Spence who has retired after 11 years in this position. […]
A passion for concrete
By Eamonn Ryan | Images by: Eamonn Ryan Matthews Magwaza, lecturer at The School of Concrete Technology (SCT), has been working for the Institute for 27 years, 15 of those as its most highly experienced [...]
From Master Builders Association to IOPSA
By Eamonn Ryan | Photos by Eamonn Ryan Kwakho Mpepho has evolved from a high school teacher to a training manager specialising in the construction sector. A stint with the Master Builders’ Association North (MBA [...]
The trials and tribulations of employing community workers
Peter Marshall, seemingly destined to be a farmer from England’s Cotswolds near Epping in Essex, came to be a globe-trotting civil engineer, and is currently resident engineer on Montrose Mega City. Marshall spends most of [...]
Every RDP home is an achievement
Yanga Njozela (33) is founder of Chwai Trading & Projects, a Cape Town-based construction support services and building material supplier. It is dedicated to providing solutions to uplift, specifically black-owned, construction companies. By Eamonn Ryan [...]