Building & Construction News

Businesses welcome repair of pothole-ridden Sixth Road in Bredell

• 28-08-2025
• Kempton Express

Businesses had initially purchased materials to fill the potholes, but the temporary repair quickly deteriorated under heavy traffic.

The state of potholes along Sixth Road in Bredell AH caused such frustration for local businesses that ...

Limpopo stadium still unfinished after ten years

• 28-08-2025
• Ground Up

R30-million has already been spent

Ten years after the construction contract was signed, with over R30-million spent, a sports centre in Giyani in Limpopo is still incomplete. The grandstand is complete, and there is a fence and gates, b...

Major N1/N4 road upgrades announced, with R600m boost

• 28-08-2025
• Pretoria Rekord

Motorists can expect safer roads and smoother commutes as Bakwena prepares to launch a wave of N1 and N4 rehabilitation projects.

Bakwena has announced a series of upcoming road maintenance and rehabilitation projects along its N1/N4 rou...

Mzimkhulu River bridge repairs are progressing well, says KZN Department of Transport

• 28-08-2025
• South Coast Herald

The target date for the re-opening is December 2.

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport has ensured South Coast residents that the target date for the re-opening of the Mzimkhulu River bridge is December 2.

MEC for Transpor...

Major roadworks to affect N1 between Pretoria and Limpopo: What you need to know

• 27-08-2025
• The Citizen Online

Another road maintenance project will affect route to border.

Bakwena N1N4 has announced its upcoming road maintenance and rehabilitation projects on the N1 route.

Two new major rehabilitation projects have been awarded for sec...

Empangeni’s Prince Buthelezi Mall Under Construction

• 27-08-2025
• Infrastructure News

Construction on the Prince Buthelezi Mall in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, is underway. Designed by MDS Architecture, it is transforming a former sugar cane field into a convenient retail destination.

The project, a joint investment by Moolm...

A decade and millions of rands later, Eastern Cape community centre still incomplete

• 27-08-2025
• Ground Up

Tsomo multi-purpose facility was meant to take nine months to build

Construction of a multi-purpose centre in Tsomo started in January 2015. It is still unfinished. Photos: Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik

Construction of a cultural, sp...

Tests validate SCP’s ability to improve concrete durability

• 27-08-2025
• The Content Engine

Innovative SprayLock Concrete Protection (SCP) technology provides a reliable and quantifiable improvement in the service life and structural integrity of concrete infrastructure, according to the latest tests undertaken by an independent South Af...

Work underway at Sebokeng DLTC and Vereeniging taxi rank

• 26-08-2025
• The Citizen Online

The Vereeniging Taxi Rank is set for a significant transformation with a complete rebuild.

SEBOKENG.- The R120 million Sebokeng Driving License Testing Centre’s (DLTC) project is underway.

This was revealed to Sedibeng St...

Completion of seven Gauteng secondary schools nowhere in sight

• 26-08-2025
• Sowetan Live

Pupils at the embattled Simunye Secondary School in Westonaria may have to wait until the end of the year to move into their new school as its construction, which started four years ago, continues to be stalled. 

Simunye is one of s...