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R15m upgrade underway at Tafelsig Clinic

  • 02-03-2026
  • Cape Town Etc

Construction is set to begin next week at Tafelsig Clinic, marking the start of a significant upgrade that forms part of a broader R15 million investment in City Health facilities this financial year.

The City of Cape Town confirmed that...

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JG Afrika Tanya McCann Exectuive Associate

JG Afrika Announces Promotions to Strengthen Technical and Strategic Leadership

  • 02-03-2026
  • JG Afrika

JG Afrika (Pty) Ltd, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy in South Africa, is pleased to announce a series of promotions effective 1 March 2026.

Zama Xaba Promoted to Technical Director...

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 Karwyderskraal Regional Landfill Facility

Karwyderskraal Landfill Expansion first project to move though infrastructure pipeline

  • 02-03-2026
  • Cape Business News

Friday, 27 February 2026 marked a significant milestone for infrastructure delivery in the Western Cape as the expansion of the Karwyderskraal Regional Landfill Facility officially moves into construction. 

This project is the very ...

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The bulk water infrastructure upgrade is nearing completion and is expected to significantly strengthen water security in the southern and central regions.

Southern Aqueduct project nears completion

  • 02-03-2026
  • Southlands Sun

The bulk water infrastructure project supplies Woodlands Reservoirs and other communities in the south of Durban.

THE City’s major bulk water infrastructure project, the Southern Aqueduct which supplies Woodlands Reservoirs, is nea...

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 The big hole in President Fouché Drive, heading towards Kelly Road from CR Swart Drive.

Authorities probe road damage on President Fouché Drive

  • 31-03-2025
  • Randburg Sun

Ward councillor Ralf Bittkau confirmed the closure of President Fouché Drive, stating that JRA awaits JW’s tests to determine the cause of the hole.

A section of President Fouché Drive, heading towards Kelly Road from...

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Ekurhuleni allocates nearly R200 million to address water shortages

  • 31-03-2025
  • Eyewitnessnews

Mayor Doctor Xhakaza revealed during his State of the City Address on Thursday that the eight reservoirs currently under construction are nearing completion.

JOHANNESBURG - The City of Ekurhuleni has allocated nearly R200 million for the...

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 Yellow barriers on Lynnwood Road.

East residents demand answers on delayed Lynnwood Road project

  • 31-03-2025
  • Pretoria Rekord

The community is demanding that the metro investigate the delays on the road project which they claim was nowhere near 84% complete, as the metro stated.

Motorists, business owners, and commuters in Pretoria east are fuming over the dela...

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At least 20 cars were stranded on the side of the M4/Settlers Highway in Nelson Mandela Bay on Friday morning after they all hit deep holes cut out by a contractor fixing the road.

Major Nelson Mandela Bay road brought to standstill as motorists hit deep holes left unmarked by contractors

  • 31-03-2025
  • Daily Maverick

In a traffic snarl-up of note, at least 20 vehicles, including high-end 4x4s, had their wheels slashed and rims damaged, after a contractor on the M4 Settlers Highway to Gqeberha left deep cutouts in the road unmarked and without warning signs, ov...

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     Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson and Premier Phophi Ramathuba at the construction site of the Limpopo Theatre.

Macpherson conducts oversight visit at Limpopo Theatre site

  • 28-03-2025
  • SABC News

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has conducted an oversight visit at the construction site of the Limpopo Theatre, at the Bakone Malapa Open-Air Museum in Polokwane.

Macpherson and Public Works MECs from all nine ...

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This is where residents are supposed to drive through to access their homes.

Residents plead for urgent repairs as road conditions worsen

  • 28-03-2025
  • Roodepoort Record

Frustrated yet determined, residents remain hopeful that their pleas will be heard and that urgent intervention will prevent further damage and ensure safer, more accessible roads.

Residents are at their wits’ end as the worsening ...

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