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Resurfacing to be conducted at various roads in Lansdowne

Resurfacing to be conducted at various roads in Lansdowne

  • 20-05-2024
  • Cape Town Etc

The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has advised residents and road users of ongoing roadworks that commenced yesterday on 16 May, along various roads in Lansdowne, according to a press statement issued by the City.

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Three construction workers died and two others are still buried under the soil after an embankment collapsed at Ballito construction site on Saturday morning.

SA’s deadly month of construction catastrophes: Ballito disaster raises death toll further

  • 20-05-2024
  • The Citizen Online

Specialised equipment has arrived at the site where five construction workers were buried under soil during a sand bank collapse on Saturday.

In the third construction-related disaster across three provinces this month, three constructio...

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Police Minister Bheki Cele and Police Oversight and Community Safety MEC Reagen Allen at the sod turning in Tafelsig.

Makhaza gets a new police station, while construction for Tafelsig's station begins

  • 20-05-2024
  • IOL

Cape Town - The long-awaited Makhaza police station was opened yesterday, while a sod turning took place for another in Tafelsig.

The temporary structure in Makhaza, Khayelitsha, will be part of the permanent building planned to be erect...

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 Greyling Street is receiving a facelift to the tune of R8 million. The road was riddled with potholes which compromised the safety of children who attend Alston Primary School.

Project to revamp roads in Pietermaritzburg

  • 20-05-2024
  • The Witness

This is part of a multi-million rand road rehabilitation project that Msunduzi Municipality has embarked on targeting pothole-riddled areas across the city.

Greyling Street in the Pietermaritzburg CBD is receiving an R8 million facelift,...

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Concerns Over Makeshift Gravel Solution for Potholes in Sol Plaatje Municipality

  • 20-05-2024
  • Action SA

In light of recent developments regarding the use of gravel to fill potholes in the Sol Plaatje Municipality, Northern Cape ActionSA Premier Candidate Andrew Louw wishes to commend the municipality for its attempt to address the pressing issue of ...

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Riverstone Mall

Alley Road’s Riverstone Mall kick-starts R600m development injection for Meyerton

  • 17-05-2024
  • eProp

Alley Roads (or “the Group”), a leading affordable housing developer today hosted a pre-launch of its first retail development, Riverstone Mall in Meyerton, situated on the outskirts of the established town that does not have a formal ...

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Businesswoman, Puleng Monyake.

Montrose Mega City fallout: Contractor claims she can't pay workers because she's owed R5.7m

  • 17-05-2024
  • News 24

  • A businesswoman claims her life is at risk because she cannot pay her workers' salaries.
  • She employed the security guards at the Montrose Mega City project.
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Road construction at Eden Place intersection: Special efforts to ensure safety

  • 17-05-2024
  • George Herald

Sanral and Provincial Traffic are collaborating to ensure safer travel at the intersection of Knysna Road and Urbans Boulevard, where the traffic circle has been removed during ongoing reconstruction of the road.

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 Part of the mission is to get rid of all the existing asbestos structures.

WATCH: Tambo Memorial to undergo a R500m refurbishment

  • 17-05-2024
  • Boksburg Advertiser

Concerned residents and some authorities have in the past called for the crumbling hospital to be built from scratch to ensure that it's on par with modern hospital infrastructure.

A long-awaited project to renovate the more than 120...

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A total of 20 workers are still unaccounted for.

George building collapse: Contractor not registered with construction body, says Minister Sihle Zikalala

  • 16-05-2024
  • IOL

National Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Sihle Zikalala dropped a bombshell when he visited the site where the building collapsed in George in the Western Cape.

At the moment, 19 workers are still unaccounted for and 33 peopl...

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