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 eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba at the oversight visit.

Watch: Mayor pleased with progress on water project

  • 12-06-2025
  • Highway Mail

Once completed, the R1.2b Southern Aqueduct will improve water supply in Umlazi, Queensburgh, Chatsworth and surrounding areas.

ETHEKWINI Mayor Cyril Xaba has expressed satisfaction with the progress of a water project which, once comple...

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DWS Sets A Revised Completion Timeline For Raising Of The Tzaneen Dam Wall Project In Limpopo

  • 12-06-2025
  • Infrastructure News

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has revised a completion date for the raising of Tzaneen Dam Wall project which was scheduled to be completed in March this year. The overall progress of the project is now 46% complete and the revised ...

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Scottburgh is one of the locations earmarked for harbour development on the KZN coast.

Harbour development for KZN South Coast on the cards

  • 12-06-2025
  • Freight News

Scottburgh and Hibberdene in the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) have been confirmed as possible sites designated for small harbour development along the KZN coastline.

Altogether eight other sites are included in the sa...

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R87m Sebokeng DLTC still incomplete ten years after starting construction

  • 12-06-2025
  • Eyewitnessnews

Construction of the Sebokeng DLTC began in 2015, with its completion initially planned for the following year.

JOHANNESBURG - It’s been ten years since the Gauteng government began constructing a Driving Licence Testing Centre (DLT...

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 Welverdiend residents fixing potholes on the main route through the town.

Welverdiend residents appeal for help to repair deteriorating roads

  • 11-06-2025
  • The Citizen Online

The Welverdiend community is stepping up where government has failed.

A group of concerned residents in Welverdiend is appealing for assistance after taking it upon themselves to repair the town’s severely damaged roads.

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 Deep potholes on the R69 in northern KZN

More than 500 potholes on one kilometre stretch of KZN road

  • 11-06-2025
  • Zululand Observer

Urgent call for provincial government to repair pothole-riddled R69 road linking Vryheid, Louwsburg and Pongola

KZN’s R69 linking Vryheid, Louwsburg and Pongola has been described as a death trap, reportedly with more than 500 poth...

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An updated look at Coedmore Bridge.

Coedmore Bridge set to open by end of June

  • 11-06-2025
  • Southlands Sun

Ward 64 residents have just a few more weeks before they can once again drive on the new and improved Coedmore Bridge.

THE long-awaited Coedmore Bridge reconstruction is reaching its final phases, with the bridge opening scheduled for th...

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Road construction is needed in North West after recent floods caused widespread damage.

North West faces a R2.2bn road infrastructure crisis

  • 11-06-2025
  • OFM

North West Province continues to grapple with mounting road infrastructure challenges following recent floods that caused widespread damage to key road networks and bridges.

An estimated R2.2 billion is needed to repair the damage, an am...

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 Sahil Haripersad (finance manager), Dr Ash Naicker (cardiologist), and Stacey Govender (hospital manager).

Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital breaks ground on new cardiac facility

  • 10-06-2025
  • Rising Sun Chatsworth

Quality cardiac care – now at your doorstep.  

Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital is proud to announce the start of construction on the long-awaited cardiac facility, bringing cutting-edge care closer to home for the communities of...

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The state of the Greymont Bridge.

Extended delays for repairs to Greymont Bridge

  • 10-06-2025
  • Northcliff Melville Times

Johannesburg Roads Agency revealed the structural failures, budget constraints, and the preconditions that need to be met before construction can start, further delaying repairs.

Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has provided much-needed d...

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