EMPLOYMENT NUMBERS UP South Africa's unemployment rate falls, helped by construction 2 min 0 By Reuters
READER TIP-OFF Johannesburg’s land planning system down for weeks, call centre down too 4 min 4 By Daily Maverick Reporter
GEORGE COLLAPSE George building collapse linked to regulatory lapses at building council, allowing contractor to ‘cut corners’ 4 min 14 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
ECONOMY Q3 Cautious optimism: South Africa's job market improves slightly but four in 10 still jobless 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
BUILDING THE ECONOMY GNU woos private sector to boost infrastructure projects for job creation 4 min 1 By Ray Mahlaka
FORSAKEN PROJECT Eastern Cape government ordered to revive abandoned youth employment skills programme 4 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
AGE OF THE ASSASSIN Motorist slain in Cape Town reportedly related to gunman killed outside city restaurant last year 4 min 4 By Caryn Dolley
AGE OF THE ASSASSIN Another hit in Cape Town as motorbike assassin slays motorist with possible construction industry ties 3 min 13 By Caryn Dolley
SITE DISRUPTION Daylight robbery — construction mafia uses procurement policy muddle to take its cut 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
CONSTRUCTION SECTOR Residential building plans fall 16.3% year on year in first two months of 2023 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
FINANCIAL RESULTS Murray & Roberts’ share price falls off a cliff after dire profit warning 3 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
GROUNDUP HOUSELESSNESS CRISIS OP-ED Time to replace the outdated one-plot-one-house model to address SA’s housing crisis 3 min 1 By Anthea Houston Anthea Houston
Not going swimmingly Kalk Bay residents move to block businessman from 'privatising historic public beach area' 7 min 5 By Victoria O’Regan
SACCI INDEX Business confidence sags again in May to lowest level in almost two years 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
RMB/BER INDEX Business confidence dips in second quarter, but building sector finds new signs of life 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK South Africa’s GDP grows faster than expected, but potholes litter the road to recovery 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS MAVERICK Shaky foundations: South Africa’s building confidence dips in third quarter, but DIY sector a bright spot 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS MAVERICK Mining and Construction: Boom-and-bust tale of two sectors highlights SA’s economic plight 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS MAVERICK South Africa’s building confidence at three-year high – but foundations remain shaky 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed: Climate Crisis Shack or rondavel? Traditional building methods hold the key to accessible housing 6 min 1 By Tshiamo Malatji
BUSINESS MAVERICK OP-ED Farmers and mining companies must stop buying diesel from unregistered entities, cautions Transnet CEO 3 min 0 By Xolisa Phillip
