moladi-Innovative Building Technologies-IBT Summit
moladi -Innovative Building Technologies - IBT Summit - H uman Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane As of February 2026, the South African Department of Human Settlements is in the process of scaling up the implementation of Innovative Building Technologies (moladi IBT) to accelerate housing delivery, with a specific focus on climate resilience and rapid construction. Key developments regarding the implementation of IBTs under Minister of Human Settlements Thembi Simelane include: Minister of Human Settlements Thembi Simelane Mandatory IBT Allocation: The Department will require provinces and metropolitan municipalities to allocate a minimum of 2% of their 2026/27 housing grants to IBT-related projects. IBT Summit (Feb 2026): A national IBT Summit is scheduled for 3–4 February 2026 at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg to formalize the mainstreaming of these technologies to eradicate informal settlements...