Building & Construction News

Minister hands over Schalkwyk Road to residents

• 26-04-2024
• The Citizen Online

Before the project was implemented, the gravel road in place often flooded during rainy seasons.

SEBOKENG. – The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Thembi Nkadimeng handed over the Schalkwyk Road to...

Cogta to launch Ikageng Light Industrial Park project

• 26-04-2024
• SABC News

Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Minister Thembi Nkadimeng will today be joined by North West Acting Premier Nono Maloyi at a ceremony to hand over the Ikageng Light Industrial Park project in Potchefstroom.

The pr...

New ‘city’ taking shape in South Africa – coming with a R2 billion lifestyle estate

• 26-04-2024
• Business Tech

The 100-hectare Westown Precinct in KwaZulu-Natal is making progress, with less than a year to the launch of the precinct’s 50,000 sqm mall.

Touted as the “New City of the West,” Westown is positioned off the N3 between...

EDF is building 1.2GW of renewables across SA

• 26-04-2024
• Bizcommunity.com

EDF Renewables is driving South Africa's renewable energy transition with an intensive construction programme. The company is building nearly 1.2GW of low-carbon power capacity, including wind, solar, and battery storage, across eight sites in...

Residents get the blame for stopping construction

• 26-04-2024
• The Citizen

Community members continue to be an impediment in the delivery of public service infrastructure, as they often disrupt work on projects built in their areas, Gauteng’s executive committee member (MEC) for infrastructure development and prope...

Residents advised of slope stabilisation project along Victoria Road

• 25-04-2024
• Cape Town Etc

Residents, road users and businesses in the Clifton area are advised of a slope stabilisation project along Victoria Road.

The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate started work on the road yesterday.

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Mpumalanga Premier opens newly refurbished Bethal Hospital

• 25-04-2024
• Capricorn FM

Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane says the building of a psychiatric hospital in the province is still in the pipeline.

The premier, who addressed the media during the opening of the newly refurbished Bethal Hosp...

Opening of the N7 Refinery Interchange

• 25-04-2024
• Western Cape Government

Ceremonial opening of the N7 Refinery Interchange by Premier Alan Winde and provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers

On Friday, 26 April 2024, Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, ...

Umhlanga residents threaten legal action over allegations that N2 construction is damaging homes

• 25-04-2024
• IOL

Residents in Somerset Park, Umhlanga, north of Durban, are outraged at damages to their properties which they attribute to nearby construction work on the N2.

They are preparing to challenge the company responsible, Raubex Construction.<...

Still no improvement at Boitumelo Regional Hospital

• 24-04-2024
• The Citizen Online

Questions will now be submitted to the MEC of Health, Ms Leeto, on the absence of the contractor and halting of construction. 

The Democratic Alliance (DA) conducted another oversight visit to the Boitumelo Regional Hospital in Kroo...