Ramaphosa champions innovative building technologies to tackle South Africa's housing crisis

Ramaphosa champions innovative building technologies to tackle South Africa's housing crisis

President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled a new Social Compact to revolutionise South Africa's construction sector through innovative building technologies.

Ramaphosa calls for tech-driven housing to tackle climate and urban growth

By Akani Nkuna President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the incorporation of technological solutions in housing development, town planning and human settlements, saying innovation offers government a pathway to rapid, large-scale delivery that responds to contemporary challenges such as climate change while remaining affordable. “If we continue to build in the old way, on the same land, with the same vulnerabilities, using the same methods and t…