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KZN’s Ugu district to become major construction site
- 18-07-2025
- Rising Sun Chatsworth
This will translate into almost 7, 000 job opportunities for local SMMEs and community members, assisting them to provide for their families, as well as equipping them with the necessary skills and training in the roads construction industry.
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Blind children study in crumbling classrooms as new school project stalls
- 18-07-2025
- Ground Up
R168-million project in Limpopo was supposed to be completed in June 2024
Construction on a new school for blind learners in Njakanjaka village near Elim has stalled. Workers say the site has been abandoned for months, they haven’t...
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Gwaiing Road construction 83% complete
- 18-07-2025
- George Herald
The anticipated completion date for the total project is 31 January 2026.
GEORGE NEWS - The Gwaiing Road upgrade is 83% complete.
The Garden Route District Municipality (GRDM) construction team is neari...
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Construction underway to ease Pineslopes traffic at Sunset and Forest roads
- 18-07-2025
- Fourways Review
Work to upgrade the Sunset Avenue and Forest Drive intersection into a traffic circle is underway, aiming to ease congestion and improve pedestrian safety by September.
Motorists and pedestrians can expect a smoother and safer commute as...
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Select Committee on Public Infrastructure Committed to Accountable Infrastructure Development That Empowers Communities
- 18-07-2025
- Parliament of the Republic of South Africa
The Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in the Presidency on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that infrastructure development in South Africa is effective, inclusive and accountable.
The committee received...
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R340m Bayhead Road repairs nearly complete
- 17-07-2025
- East Coast Radio Website
Transnet says road rehabilitation work in and around the Port of Durban is almost complete.
Over the years, truck volumes into the port have surged, putting pressure on local roads and stormwater systems.
Twenty-one roads acros...
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Families displaced since 2022 sinkhole still squatting as metro fires contractor
- 17-07-2025
- Timeslive
Municipality promises to acquire new contractors to rebuild the homes in Katlehong within three months
Nonpayment of a contractor over accusations of inflating prices has put the lives of five families in limbo after Ekurhuleni municipal...
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Chunk of MDM R2.7 billion budget for Maruleng
- 17-07-2025
- The Citizen
Maruleng to benefit from MDM’s R2.7bn budget, with major upgrades in water, roads, and sanitation planned for 2025/26.
HOEDSPRUIT – Maruleng will receive a chunk of the Mopani District Municipality (MDM) budget of R2.728 bill...
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Bridge Reconstruction on P177 Between Carolina and Chrissiesmeer Progresses to Advanced Stages
- 16-07-2025
- SA Trucker
The reconstruction of the bridge on the P177 route between Carolina and Chrissiesmeer is advancing smoothly and has now entered its advanced construction phases. This follows the sudden structural failure of the original corrugated metal culvert b...
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Minister Simmers updates CoCT Subcouncil 14 on Welmoed housing development
- 16-07-2025
- Western Cape Government
During a productive meeting with the City of Cape Town's (CoCT) Subcouncil 14, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, provided an update on progress at the Welmoed (Penhill) Housing Development, near Elsies River. The projec...
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