Building & Construction News

Pothole blitz brings relief to Fourways residents

• 15-07-2025
• Fourways Review

Ward 115 residents can breathe a sigh of relief as the JRA pothole blitz saw dozens of long-outstanding potholes repaired across the area.

The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) pothole blitz, conducted over the weekend of July 12–14,...

Councillor, city at odds over project to extend BRT to Reiger Park

• 15-07-2025
• Boksburg Advertiser

Councillor accused of peddling lies when she announced the start of a project to extend the city’s BRT system to Reiger Park.

The City of Ekurhuleni (CoE) Department of Roads and Transport Management has dismissed Ward 34 Clr Edith...

New ultra-luxury development in Cape Town

• 15-07-2025
• Daily Investor

A new ultra-luxury apartment development, 27 Grey, is being planned in Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs, offering exclusive, modern living in Welgemoed.

Cape Town has dominated the South African market for years, remaining resilient de...

ECDC begins phased refurbishment of Mdantsane Mall

• 15-07-2025
• Algoa FM

The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) has started a phased refurbishment and maintenance project at the 32-year-old Mdantsane Mall in East London.

The upgrade aims to bring the mall in line with health and safety standards set ...

Part of the Craigavon sewerage project being worked on

• 14-07-2025
• Central News

Officials from the City of Cape Town have undertaken temporary pothole repairs in Gugulethu, Manenberg and Newlands, as wet conditions persist. This initiative comes amid ongoing heavy rains that have worsened road damage and flooding across the c...

Councillor calls on JRA for action in Fairland

• 14-07-2025
• Northcliff Melville Times

With dangerous potholes and reinstatements making it difficult for pupils and parents of Cliffview Pre-Primary School, Ward 89 councillor Zander Shawe calls on JRA to do something.

Ward 89 councillor Zander Shawe is calling on Johannesbu...

Concor Progresses On Karreebosch Wind Farm

• 14-07-2025
• Infrastructure News

Concor has become an important construction partner in South Africa’s wind energy landscape, and recently started work on the Cennergi Holdings and G7 Renewable Energies 140 MW Karreebosch Wind Farm.

Located between the towns of Ma...

Councillor clarifies confusion on Craigavon sewerage project

• 14-07-2025
• Fourways Review

Ward 115 councillor Mark van der Merwe has come forward to clarify the status of the Craigavon rising main sewer project, a R48m overhaul to replace a corroded 2.2km sewerage line.

For months, residents of Craigavon have been gazing out ...

FS community up in arms govt doesn’t have funds to fix crucial road

• 11-07-2025
• SABC News

The Free State government does not have enough funds to allocate for the repair of the R708 between Marquard and Clocolan. This is according to the chairperson of the Legislature Committee on Roads and Transport in the province, David van Vuuren.<...

Johannesburg executive mayor declares war on potholes

• 11-07-2025
• Sandton Chronicle

At least 1 200 repairs targeted for Region B in the war on potholes programme.

Johannesburg’s Executive Mayor Sello Dada Morero has officially declared a war on potholes as part of the city’s high-impact service delivery prog...