Building & Construction News

Just 16% of public infrastructure tenders concluded in the past year

• 22-09-2026
• Moneyweb

This is ‘paralysing the state’ and is ‘quite frankly beyond Public Works’ – Macpherson.

Only one in six public infrastructure tenders were concluded in the past 12 months, according to Infrastructure South A...

Blaauwberg motorists warned of delays as road resurfacing gets under way

• 22-09-2026
• NovaNews

Motorists and residents across the Blaauwberg district can expect roadworks and possible delays as the City of Cape Town begins resurfacing roads in several suburbs.

The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate has started work in Rugby, ...

Johannesburg Water and JRA respond to River Park road complaints

• 22-09-2026
• Alex News

River Park roads face ongoing decay as infrastructure agencies cite budget constraints and operational backlogs.

Johannesburg Water and the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) have responded to concerns raised by Ward 81 activist Theo Lengwa...

Dan City development to build its own electricity substation

• 22-09-2026
• Letaba Herald

The R3b Dan City development is planning to build its own electricity substation, with construction expected to create up to 1 800 jobs.

TZANEEN – The much-anticipated R3 billion Dan City development is taking shape, with plans now...

Look: Tutu Memorial Park construction officially begins in Milnerton

• 21-09-2026
• Cape Town Etc

Construction has officially begun on Tutu Memorial Park in Milnerton, with the former Lupin Park being transformed into a new community space honouring Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Mama Leah Tutu, Cape {town} Etc reports.

The City of Cape...

The busiest shopping mall in South Africa is opening a new R54 million store

• 21-09-2026
• Business Tech

Attacq, the owner of the Mall of Africa, announced that the construction of a new Pantry location at the shopping centre is well underway, with the development projected to cost R54.3 million. 

Upon completion, the Pantry store will...

Table View beachfront project now in final phase with refurbishing of ablution facilities

• 21-09-2026
• Cape Business News

Table View beachfront project now in final phase with refurbishing of ablution facilities

THE City has made significant progress with the upgrade of the Table View beachfront, with major infrastructure upgrades now being completed.

Government develops plan to improve truck-stop facilities

• 21-09-2026
• South African Government News Agency

In a significant milestone toward building a safer freight logistics system for truck drivers, government has launched a plan to improve truck-stop facilities by turning them into professionally managed sites where drivers can park, rest and acces...

Cape Town N2 concrete wall: City to proceed with R114m safety project

• 18-09-2026
• Cape Town Etc

The City of Cape Town is moving ahead with plans for a nine-kilometre concrete wall along the N2, despite growing debate over whether a physical barrier is the right answer to the safety problems facing motorists and pedestrians on the busy highwa...

New partnership aims to tackle potholes in Lonehill

• 18-09-2026
• Soweto Urban

The City of Johannesburg, JRA and Lonehill Residents’ Association have joined forces to support structured pothole repair assistance in several northern suburbs.

The JRA team was seen resurfacing roads, fixing potholes, clearing bl...