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Transforming Cape Town's heart: Golden Acre's retail overhaul begins
- 27-03-2026
- Bizcommunity.com
Construction has officially begun on the retail component of the landmark Golden Acre Precinct redevelopment, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of Cape Town’s central business district.
Building on the successful lau...
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Strandfontein Pavilion set for R300 million upgrade, enhancing community engagement
- 27-03-2026
- Cape Argus
The R300 million redevelopment of the Strandfontein Pavilion marks a transformative moment for Cape Town’s False Bay coastline, as Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis officially kicked off a project set to breathe new life into one of the city’s ...
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City provides update on Phase 2 of the Lilian Ngoyi Street upgrade
- 27-03-2026
- Joburg.org.za
The City of Johannesburg convened a stakeholder engagement session on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, to provide a comprehensive progress update on Phase 2 of the Lilian Ngoyi Street rehabilitation project. The session brought together officia...
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R198 million to build a school for Rivoni, but still they have to wait
- 27-03-2026
- Limpopo Mirror
Construction of the Rivoni School for the Blind has stalled for five years, leaving visually impaired students in poor conditions as the R198 million project deteriorates.
A wall at the unfinished Rivoni School for the Blind has collapse...
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Community outcry as R280 million road rehabilitation project in Emfuleni fails to deliver
- 26-03-2026
- Pretoria News
'RESPONSIBILITY LIES WITH MUNICIPALITY'
A R280 million road rehabilitation project in Emfuleni is facing mounting scrutiny after several of the 40 upgraded roads were left in worse condition than before, with some abandoned midwa...
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New central taxi rank planned for Sibaya after M27 changes
- 26-03-2026
- North Coast Courier
A consolidated rank will ideally avoid unmanaged drop-offs along the road.
Plans for roadside taxi embayments along the M27 – pull-off bays for taxis to load and offload passengers – have been scrapped after objections from U...
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R33 repairs progress as motorists question safety on Dundee Vryheid route
- 26-03-2026
- Northern Natal News
R33 repair plans progress, but motorists question safety on the Dundee to Vryheid road amid ongoing hazards.
While motorists have labelled the R33 between Dundee and Vryheid a “death trap”, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Tra...
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Strandfontein Pavilion redevelopment: A new chapter for Cape Town's coastline
- 26-03-2026
- Plainsman
Demolition crews tore into the ageing Strandfontein Pavilion on the False Bay coastline on Tuesday, March 24, as community members watched a decades-long vision finally take shape - a R300 million redevelopment of the historic beachfront site.
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Sanral wants a piece of roadside business
- 25-03-2026
- Moneyweb
Any business within 60m of a national road affected.
Owners and operators of roadside businesses are up in arms over proposed amendments to the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) policy on rest and service facilities (R...
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R4.2bn investment drives Matjhabeng’s sanitation revival in major project handover
- 25-03-2026
- Bizcommunity.com
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has reaffirmed government’s commitment to restoring reliable sanitation services in Matjhabeng Local Municipality following the handover of 22 refurbished wastewater infrastructure projects.
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