The Innovation and Development Committee of ISSMGE is pleased to announce that through the initiative of the Chair of the ISSMGE African Regional Conference 2019 Scientific Committee Prof. SW Jacobsz, University of Pretoria, the 139 papers from the proceedings of the 17th African Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering held in Cape Town, South Africa, 7 – 9 October 2019 are available in the online library here:

https://www.issmge.org/publications/online-library

Detailed acknowledgements for the 17th African Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering can be found at the ISSMGE online library acknowledgements section.