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PROFILE : My journey to Professional Registration - Innocent Gininda

Innocent Gininda shares his journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng), emphasizing the importance of mentorship, early preparation, and understanding ECSA requirements. He offers advice to aspiring PrEngs, highlighting the value of diverse feedback and a positive mindset. My journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) culminated successfully in November 2024. I was fortunate to begin my career at a company with a Commitment and Undertaking (C&U) Agreement with ECSA and a robust mentorship program. This commitment to training engineers to the standard required for Professional Registration provided me with essential resources and a structured path to track my experience against ECSA requirements. Early exposure to these expectations instilled a positive outlook on registration and solidified my desire to achieve this milestone. My views on Professional Registration have remained consistently positive throughout this journey. Working alongside ...

NEWS : Measures implemented to reduce infrastructure project delays

To tackle infrastructure project delays that have cost the country nearly R3 billion in recent years, the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) is implementing sweeping changes to how it manages, executes, and oversees projects.


During a parliamentary address, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson characterized the unfinished projects as "monuments to inefficient management, corruption, lost opportunities, deferred dignity, and unfulfilled promises to the public."

The financial impact alone is significant, with an estimated R1.3 billion already invested in projects during this fiscal year that have yet to be completed. Over multiple financial years, the total amount of delayed construction projects jumps to R2.9 billion.


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