Building & Construction News

Ramaphosa says South Africa’s R264 billion construction site is coming

• 26-08-2026
• Business Tech

Ramaphosa says South Africa’s R264 billion construction site is coming

South Africa’s pipeline of infrastructure projects has grown five-fold since the beginning of the decade, with more than R264 billion of work expected to ...

SANRAL flags Free State road upgrade challenge

• 26-08-2026
• Freight News

More than 80% of the national road network managed by the South African National Roads Agency in the Free State is over 25 years old, while much of the network recently transferred to the agency requires upgrading.

Bringing these roads u...

Ntuzuma Mall construction hits major milestone ahead of 2027 launch

• 26-08-2026
• South African Government News Agency

A major urban transformation is underway in Ntuzuma Ward 42, north of Durban, where more than R200 million is being invested in projects aimed at driving economic inclusion, creating jobs and expanding opportunities for local residents.

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Road projects create hundreds of jobs across Free State

• 26-08-2026
• Biznews.com

A 20-month, R76 million road project between Kroonstad and Steynsrus has created 380 jobs while providing opportunities for local businesses, according to Free State MEC for community safety, roads and transport Jabu Mbalula.

Mbalula was...

R1 Billion Infrastructure Investment Paves Way For Rosslyn Hub Expansion

• 25-08-2026
• Central News

Pretoria – Construction has officially begun on a major new retail centre that forms the next chapter of the Rosslyn Hub development, after the City of Tshwane Mayoral Committee joined a sod-turning ceremony for The Yard. The project sits in...

Senderwood road resurfacing sparks concerns over ageing water pipes

• 25-08-2026
• Bedfordview and Edenvale News

The Shelley Avenue, Senderwood road resurfacing commences for the next ten days while councillor is concerned about old pipes that may burst.

Resurfacing work commenced on Shelley Avenue in Senderwood on August 19, but Ward 20 Clr Jill H...

SA's R1.9 trillion infrastructure pipeline signals country at work

• 25-08-2026
• South African Government News Agency

South Africa is stepping up the pace of infrastructure delivery, with 81 Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs) comprising 263 individual projects, with an estimated combined value of R1.9888 trillion.

The scale of the pipeline, coupled wi...

Weltevreden CDC nears completion as construction reaches 80%

• 25-08-2026
• NovaNews

Samora Machel Development Forum (SMDF) is delighted with the progress of the construction of the Weltevreden Community Day Centre (CDC) in Samora Machel, stating that everything is still going according to plan.

SMDF chair Siya Nondwebi ...

Carletonville graveyard road still unfinished

• 24-08-2026
• The Citizen Online

A section of the road to the Carletonville graveyard remains riddled with dangerous potholes months after a contractor completed part of the project.

Although there is still a substantial section of the road to the Carletonville graveyar...

Potholes continue to plague P185 to Secunda despite repeated patchwork repairs

• 24-08-2026
• Ridge Times

Motorists travelling the P185 between Evander, Secunda and Trichardt say worsening potholes are causing costly vehicle damage and creating dangerous driving conditions, despite repeated patchwork repairs along the route.

Motorists travel...