Building & Construction News

Shopping complex planned at Care Village

• 01-09-2025
• The Citizen Online

Revolutionary plans to make the Middelburg Care Village financially independent, such as the construction of a shopping complex on the children’s home terrain, were announced during a gala evening.

Andre Brandmuller, ‘Father ...

Rockdale Primary School construction visit

• 01-09-2025
• The Citizen Online

Building for the future.

Thulasizwe Thomo, MEC of the Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport, visited the construction of Rockdale Primary School to oversee the progress.

Thomo, together with the departmenta...

City of Ekurhuleni ramping up road refurbishments in Alberton

• 01-09-2025
• Alberton Record

Repairs have been completed on Clinton Street and parts of Jubili Street in New Market, refurbishments are expected to be complete on Dekenah Street in Alrode by August 29.

The City of Ekurhuleni (CoE) is ramping up road refurbishments i...

Lilian Ngoyi Street won’t be open to traffic despite completion of first phase restoration

• 01-09-2025
• Eyewitnessnews

Officials had previously promised that it would be business as usual in the once bustling street famously known as Bree Street.

The once damaged Lilian Ngoyi Street in the Johannesburg CBD will not be open to traffic on Monday, 1 Septemb...

R160 million and still no school: Nancefield’s construction woes

• 30-09-2024
• The Citizen Online

Nancefield Primary School remains unfinished after five years and R70 million spent, with another R90 million needed to complete the project.

This is what you get for R70 million and five years – a half-finished school, pa...

Minister Nkabane unveils R130 Million Alice and UFH Water Infrastructure upgrade projects

• 30-09-2024
• University of Fort Hare

A momentous and joyful occasion took place in Dikeni (Alice) today as Minister of Higher Education, Dr Nobuhle Pamela Nkabane, officially unveiled the R130 million Alice Water Treatment and UFH Wastewater Treatment Works Expansion Projects.

Regional hospital to add 28-bed psych unit

• 30-09-2024
• South Coast Herald

An in-depth overview of the multi-million-rand project, outlining the phases and the approval processes was recently provided to stakeholders.

Port Shepstone Regional Hospital held a critical stakeholder engagement session led by Mhlonip...

Southern Sun to fork out R1bn to retain iconic Durban beachfront hotels

• 30-09-2024
• Times Live

Hotel giant Southern Sun has been awarded a 50-year extension by the eThekwini municipality on its lease agreement for the lucrative Maharani and Elangeni hotels on Durban’s beach front thanks to a promise of a R1bn investment. 

Civil construction confidence spikes

• 27-09-2024
• Freight News

Business confidence of construction contractors hit an eight-year high during the third quarter of 2024.

This is according to the FNB/BER Civil Confidence Index, which showed that confidence reached an eight-year high of 50 during the th...

Road Maintenance in the Mossel Bay area

• 27-09-2024
• Arrive Alive

Road users are to kindly note that the following sequence of roadworks operations will be in place during the period from Thursday 26 September to Thursday 10 October 2024

a) N2 to Louis Fourie (Engen Garage to Dana Bay traffic lights &h...