Building & Construction News

Three new ‘cities’ pumping R45 billion into South Africa’s financial capital

• 16-10-2025
• Business Tech

Johannesburg is seeing billions spent on new residential developments, with the city looking to address a shortage of affordable housing units. 

Despite serious issues facing the city, including poor governance and major infrastruct...

October Transport Month: Progress update on Contract C0964.02, Louis Fourie Road, Mossel Bay

• 16-10-2025
• Western Cape Government

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers

The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) and its appointed professional team is making good progress on Louis Fourie Road in Mossel Bay....

Limpopo stadium project soaks up time and money

• 16-10-2025
• Ground Up

“Why are you investigating our stadium?” asks spokesperson

The Davhana Stadium in Vuwani is still unfinished more than six years after construction began, though millions of rands have been spent.

The project starte...

N3 closures scheduled for blasting work at Market Road Bridge

• 16-10-2025
• The Witness

The project forms part of the ongoing construction between Gladys Manzi Road and New England Road Interchange.

The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (Sanral) has advised road users of temporary rolling road closures to faci...

JW fixes sewage pipe while bridge remains closed

• 15-10-2025
• Roodepoort Record

The one fix brings relief, but the bigger problem remains as the bridge continues to deteriorate.

Despite funding being allocated for a bridge that has remained closed since December 2023, it remains a mystery when the repair works will ...

Resurfacing of roads scheduled in Table View and Sunset Beach

• 15-10-2025
• Arrive Alive

The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate would like to inform residents, road users, businesses and the broader public of roadworks in Table View and Sunset Beach. In Sunset Beach, the work commences today, 13 October and in Table ...

MEC Faces Questions Over Deteriorating Tshiame Road in Maluti-a-Phofung in the Free State

• 15-10-2025
• NovaNews

MALUTI-PHOFUNG – Urgent questions will be asked in the Free State Legislature to compel the MEC for Community Safety, Roads, and Transport to explain why the road connecting the N5 to Tshiame has deteriorated to such a severe extent.

Seriti Green begins construction on third wind phase

• 15-10-2025
• Mining MX

RENEWABLE energy company Seriti Green has financed and started the third phase of its Ummbila Emoyeni wind farm in Mpumalanga.

The project will supply more than 900MW of renewable capacity across seven phases. The company has so far inst...

R141.5m road project set to transform Western Cape's Protea and Waarburgh Roads

• 14-10-2025
• Bizcommunity.com

A R141.5m road upgrade project near Klapmuts and Joostenbergvlakte in the Western Cape is nearing completion.

The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) initiated the project to upgrade 3.3km of Protea Road from gravel to a surf...

October Transport Month: Good progress on Protea and Waarburgh Road Projects

• 14-10-2025
• Western Cape Government

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers

Good progress is being made on a Western Cape Department of Infrastructure (DOI) project which is scheduled to be completed within the next month.<...