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 The site that is supposed to be the centre of the new "Kokosi CBD."

Kokosi project stalls, local economic development remains on hold

  • 09-09-2025
  • The Citizen Online

Contractors are reportedly unpaid, and construction has barely started.

Despite repeated promises by the Merafong City Local Municipality, a project that could significantly boost Kokosi’s local economy remains incomplete.

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An aerial schematic of Cape Town

Cape Town’s R780m Golden Acre revamp set for October start

  • 09-09-2025
  • Moneyweb


Architectural and engineering planning started in 2024 to reconfigure the 24-storey office tower into apartments, including a 6 000 m² communal garden and clubhouse.

The R781.5 million facelift that will convert Cape Town&rs...

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 Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, reopened Main Road 310 (MR310)

Vital access road to Citrusdal reopened after flood damage repairs are completed

  • 09-09-2025
  • Western Cape Government

On Monday, 8 September 2025, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, reopened Main Road 310 (MR310) which connects the West Coast town of Citrusdal to the N7 highway. This vital access road was severely damaged following severe f...

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At the Karreebosch Wind Farm facility, Concor ensures careful management of the road servitude close to the water body.

Concor Nurtures Karoo Biodiversity At Karreebosch Wind Farm Project

  • 09-09-2025
  • Infrastructure News

Mitigating the environmental impacts of construction work needs careful planning and meticulous execution, especially in areas like the Karoo – where vegetation can be more sensitive to disruption and take longer to recover.

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Matjhabeng Mayor

Matjhabeng Mayor Khalipha Hands Over R29 Million Road Project in Thabong Ward 12

  • 08-09-2025
  • Central News

Matjhabeng Mayor Khalipha hands over R29 million road project in Thabong Ward 12, as Executive Mayor Thanduxolo Khalipha officially delivers the 3 km upgraded road on Thursday, 4 September 2025, funded through the Municipal Infrastructure Grant an...

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 Mamelodi Magistrate’s Court project is on hold.

Delays at Mamelodi court project leave community without essential facilities

  • 08-09-2025
  • Pretoria Rekord

From a half-built magistrate's court to the abandoned HM Pitje stadium, Mamelodi residents decry years of incomplete projects draining resources, while they wait for promised services.

Following the termination in October 2023 of the...

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Frustrated residents from five Limpopo villages are demanding action on Road D3746

Residents demand upgrade of road between Vyeboom and Davhana Cross

  • 08-09-2025
  • Zoutnet

Residents from five Vuwani villages say they are fed up with waiting for the government to upgrade the gravel road between Vyeboom and Davhana Cross. Communities from Nngwekhulu, Tshilata, Sundani, Mabidi and Davhana say the road is in poor condit...

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An archive photo (supplied) of the R522 road between Louis Trichardt and Vivo.

RAL needs staggering R14 billion to fix Limpopo roads

  • 08-09-2025
  • Zoutnet

Road Agency Limpopo (RAL) will need a staggering R14 billion not only to rehabilitate but also to maintain the province’s estimated 6,000 km of tarred roads. This was according to the MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure, Mr Ernest...

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The Gauteng government led an oversight visit to Joburg

Joburg CBD hostel upgrades: Gauteng Human Settlements Dept to check progress

  • 05-09-2025
  • Eyewitnessnews

The government has earmarked half a billion rand to renovate the six hostels under its control.

JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng Human Settlements MEC Tasneem Motara is set to conduct oversight visits to several hostels in Joburg’s inne...

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City of Johannesburg intends to demolish some structures along London Road in Greenville.

Greenville residents open to relocation amid the city’s plan to fix London Road

  • 05-09-2025
  • Alex News

Greenville residents not opposed to relocation, if the city provides proper housing.

Residents of the informal settlement of Greenville in Alexandra said they are willing to be relocated, provided they are moved to safer, better-serviced...

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