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Mpophomeni Wastewater Treatment Works

KZN communities to benefit from water project

  • 21-07-2025
  • South African Government News Agency

Government has officially commissioned the Mpophomeni Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTWs) project, which is set to significantly improve sanitation services, protect sensitive wetland ecosystems and enhance the quality of life for communities in Kw...

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 The intersection of Laiden and Yale Road in Evander. (Photo: Kerry Bird) Tar turned gravel

The lack of repairs on roads by GMM in Evander is a growing concern for residents

  • 21-07-2025
  • Ridge Times

Evander residents are resorting to fixing potholes themselves as GMM fail to do so.

The roads in Evander are in a horrendous state. Not a single road is free of potholes or crumbling tar, much of which has now turned to gravel. Potholes ...

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 Construction is completed on some blocks of classrooms.

Department says Boschfontein school is ahead of schedule

  • 21-07-2025
  • Mpumalanga News

The construction of Langa Secondary School include 12 classes, administration block and other educational infrastructure.

The construction of Langa Secondary School is progressing smoothly and is currently ahead of schedule. This is acco...

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Construction of the Dludluma road is under way.

Dludluma road to facilitate economic opportunities for community

  • 21-07-2025
  • Mpumalanga News

The MEC for public works, roads and transport, Thulasizwe Thomo, said the completion of the road is at an advanced stage.

The project to upgrade the Dludluma D2950 road from gravel to tar is progressing well. The upgrade, which falls wit...

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 Project manager, Samantha Dladla gave an update of SANRAL’s projects in the Ugu district.

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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A massive R168-million project to build a new school for 170 blind learners has stalled.

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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 The GRDM team is aiming to complete the project by end January next year.

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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The new traffic circle at Sunset Avenue and Forest Drive.

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

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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