Building & Construction News

TNPA Reports 75% Completion of R20m Newark Road Upgrade at Port of Richards Bay

• 16-09-2025
• Central News

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has reported major progress in the upgrade of Newark Road, one of the Port of Richards Bay’s most critical access routes, with 75% of works completed.

This key project, worth about R20 milli...

V&A Waterfront begins R20bn Granger Bay expansion

• 16-09-2025
• Cape Town Etc

The V&A Waterfront has commenced its R20 billion Granger Bay expansion, starting with land reclamation and infrastructure work that will transform Cape Town’s coastline.

The project is unfolding in phases, with phase ‘zer...

Major upgrade for toll gates in South Africa

• 16-09-2025
• Top Auto

Nearly all toll gates in South Africa will support tap-and-go payment functionality by the end of 2025.

The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) recently confirmed to MyBroadband that all of its toll plazas will support tap-to-pa...

Municipality responds to Donnelly Road fiasco

• 16-09-2025
• Southlands Sun

The Donnelly Road Housing project, which cost the municipality over R111m, has sparked outrage among the Ward 66 residents.

THE eThekwini Municipality has responded to the allegations raised over the allocation of hoses at the newly buil...

Braam Fischer pothole sparks questions about upgrade project

• 15-09-2025
• Randburg Sun

With the rainy season approaching, residents warn that a large pothole on Bram Fischer Drive could cause accidents and injuries, questioning the city’s costly upgrade project.

A gaping pothole on Bram Fischer Drive in Randburg has ...

A $3bn plan to bring water to Johannesburg hits opposition

• 15-09-2025
• Polity

A long-delayed R53-billion project that South Africa’s commercial hub is banking on to end a growing water crisis has hit fresh opposition.

Communities comprising 1 600 people have filed a formal complaint to the African Developmen...

CoJ to start phase 2 of Lilian Ngoyi Street construction project in CBD

• 15-09-2025
• Eyewitnessnews

While the first phase focused on restoring the road, the second phase will concentrate on enhancing the precinct’s visual appeal.

City of Johannesburg will now begin phase two of the Lilian Ngoyi Street construction project in the ...

Table View Beachfront upgrades gain momentum

• 15-09-2025
• Daily Southern & East African Tourism Update

The Table View beachfront upgrade is progressing steadily, with completion scheduled for November 2026. Civil-related works, which cause the most disruption, are expected to conclude in the first half of next year.

The project includes c...

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE OF EDEN ROAD AS PART OF N3 WESTVILLE TO PARADISE VALLEY UPGRADE

• 12-09-2025
• Stop Over

Durban, 10 September 2025 – The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) wishes to advise road users of the temporary road closure of Eden Road, between 10 Eden Road (Blood Bank Road) and Oxford Road, for bridge staging as pa...

Leading the design frontier: Zutari among world's top 100 in 2025

• 12-09-2025
• Bizcommunity.com

Zutari has been benchmarked as a leading global company in the Engineering News-Record (ENR) 2025 Top 225 International and Global Design Firms Awards, securing the 99th position globally by revenue.

The report, released on 22 August 202...