Building & Construction News

No fix in sight for Christiaan de Wet Road

• 05-11-2025
• Roodepoort Record

Once a vital route, Christiaan de Wet Road now stands as a reminder of the crumbling infrastructure and unanswered appeals.

After months of growing frustration, motorists and residents alike still find themselves at their wits’ end...

Historic small harbour programme launches in KwaZulu-Natal

• 05-11-2025
• NovaNews

The first phase of South Africa’s groundbreaking small harbour construction programme was officially launched in Port Shepstone last week, marking a historic milestone as the first small harbours to be built by a democratic government since ...

Green light for new Olievenhoutbosch Police Station

• 05-11-2025
• Pretoria Rekord

The long-awaited police station is finally on the cards for the Olievenhoutbosch community.

Relief is on the way for Olievenhoutbosch residents as the Tshwane Metro has approved a gratis land transfer, paving the way for the area’s...

Redefine Properties ends FY2025 in “far better shape than started”

• 05-11-2025
• Property Wheel

Redefine Properties has reported a 4.2% increase in Group revenue to R11.1 billion for FY2025, with its net property income having increased by 4.1% to R6.6 billion.

“Redefine ends the financial year in far better shape than we sta...

No water for two years as R200m project remains incomplete

• 04-11-2025
• Bizcommunity.com

Failure to successfully complete the multi-million-rand Malonga Water Reticulation Project has left at least seven villages and the Vyeboom Clinic in rural Limpopo near Vuwani without running water for nearly two years.

Villagers...

Ekurhuleni marks major transport upgrades as Transport Month concludes

• 04-11-2025
• Bedfordview and Edenvale News

The City of Ekurhuleni has wrapped up Transport Month by showcasing key infrastructure improvements that enhance safety and connectivity across the metro.

As Transport Month (October) comes to an end, the City of Ekurhuleni has reaffirme...

R102 construction moves into ‘slow lane’ in Umtentweni

• 04-11-2025
• South Coast Herald

The community is concerned with rehabilitation delays from Port Shepstone to Umzumbe.

Concerns have been raised over the snail-paced rehabilitation of the R102, from the Mzimkhulu River bridge to Umzumbe.

Construction commenced...

Cape Town seeks comment on proposed Stikland land sale for bus terminus and mixed-use development

• 04-11-2025
• Property Wheel

The City of Cape Town’s Economic Directorate is calling for comment on the proposed sale of a portion of city-owned land in Stikland, Bellville to the private sector, earmarked for a long-distance bus terminus (LDBT) and supporting commercia...

October Transport Month: Good progress on flood damage repairs on five roads in the Garden Route

• 03-11-2025
• Western Cape Government

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers

Good progress is being made on a Department of Infrastructure (DOI) project to repair flood damage on five roads in the Garden Route District. Majo...

Eldoraigne water pipeline project delayed again, new completion date December

• 03-11-2025
• Pretoria Rekord

The long-awaited water infrastructure project faces another delay, frustrating residents who continue to endure leaks, bursts, and unreliable supply.

The long-awaited Eldoraigne water pipeline replacement project, which aims to address y...