From Hard Hats to High Heels: Women in Construction Shine at 6th ERWIC Awards

The usual clang of steel, dust of cement, and grit of construction boots were replaced by the sparkle of sequined gowns, the click of high heels, and the warmth of heartfelt applause as scores of women in South Africa’s construction industry gathered at The Houghton Hotel for the 6th annual cidb Empowerment and Recognition of… Continue reading From Hard Hats to High Heels: Women in Construction Shine at 6th ERWIC Awards

Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson and Deputy Sihle Zikalala Wrestle Over Expropriation Act

POWER: Macpherson says powers lies with him in the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure. Photo: DPWI

The expropriation bill, which President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law on Thursday, has pitted the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI), Dean Macpherson, against his deputy, Sihle Zikalala. This was after the two expressed contradictory views on X (Twitter) today, 24 January 2025, with Mcpherson dismissing Zikalala’s eagerness to implement the expropriation law as… Continue reading Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson and Deputy Sihle Zikalala Wrestle Over Expropriation Act

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