{"id":18386,"date":"2026-03-02T10:00:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T10:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/?p=18386"},"modified":"2026-03-04T10:26:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T10:26:42","slug":"cesa-calls-on-industry-to-join-the-pioneering-for-growth-movement-at-infrastructure-indaba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/cesa-calls-on-industry-to-join-the-pioneering-for-growth-movement-at-infrastructure-indaba\/","title":{"rendered":"CESA calls on industry to join the \u2018Pioneering for Growth\u2019 movement at Infrastructure Indaba \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table style=\"height: 5px;\" width=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><em><strong>2 March 2026<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 As South Africa faces mounting infrastructure challenges, from chronic maintenance backlogs and underinvestment to the increasing impacts of climate change, Consulting Engineers South Africa\u2019s (CESA\u2019s) Infrastructure Indaba 2026 will convene the country\u2019s leading engineering and infrastructure stakeholders to drive practical, solutions-focused dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>Taking place from 18 to 19 March 2026, at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC), in KwaZulu-Natal, the two-day summit provides a platform for industry leaders, policymakers and key stakeholders to share insights and foster collaboration across the infrastructure value chain.<\/p>\n<p>Guided by the theme &#8220;Pioneering Change: Engineering Infrastructure for Inclusive Growth,&#8221; the Infrastructure Indaba will feature high-impact keynote addresses, focused panel discussions and strategic networking opportunities, including Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Arthur Ntuli and the Mayor of the uMngeni Local Municipality Christopher Pappas.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Click <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/4aa460d15553ad1a481812177\/files\/1f6e5bd5-cd79-1f46-8d43-6a5c541b2592\/20260302_CESA_CESA_calls_on_industry_to_join_the_lsquo_Pioneering_for_Growth_rsquo_movement_at_Infrastructure_Indaba_to_media.docx\">here<\/a><\/strong><strong> to download the full press release in a Word document format.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 March 2026 \u2013 As South Africa faces mounting infrastructure challenges, from chronic maintenance backlogs and underinvestment to the increasing impacts of climate change, Consulting Engineers South Africa\u2019s (CESA\u2019s) Infrastructure Indaba 2026 will convene the country\u2019s leading engineering and infrastructure stakeholders to drive practical, solutions-focused dialogue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18387,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cesa","category-press-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18386"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18390,"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18386\/revisions\/18390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swmcommunications.co.za\/press-office\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}