Building & Construction News

Potholes surge hits Ekurhuleni: Here’s the plan

• 26-11-2025
• Benoni City Times

The worsening road conditions have raised questions about the metro’s readiness to manage weather-related road defects across the city.

Recent heavy rains have left key routes and neighbourhood streets across the City of Ekurhuleni...

Kempton Park Swimming Pool revamp progresses after five-year closure

• 26-11-2025
• Kempton Express

The long-closed Kempton Park Swimming Pool is finally undergoing major upgrades, with Phase 1 expected to be completed by the end of December and the facility edging closer to reopening.

After more than five years out of service, the Kem...

Attacq’s Waterfall Aspire sells 60% of units before construction

• 26-11-2025
• Business Day

Strong demand reflects growing appetite for luxury living

Attacq’s residential development project in Waterfall City, Aspire, has recorded strong sales, with 131 units sold off plan — more than 60% of those on the market.

Two new Eskom-free car charging stations begin construction

• 26-11-2025
• My Broadband

Electric vehicle (EV) charging point operator (CPO) Zero Carbon Charge has broken ground on two more fully off-grid stations in South Africa.

The Charge N3 Roadside and Charge N3 Tugela stations will be located 180km apart on the N3 betw...

Gauteng launches major road maintenance drive in Mogale City

• 25-11-2025
• The Citizen Online

The initiative forms part of a wider provincial campaign to rehabilitate key routes and enhance mobility across Gauteng.

Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, today launched a major road maintenance activation in M...

Somerset Mall Expansion: Building Scale, Sharpening Focus

• 25-11-2025
• Lifestyle & Tech

Construction may be underway, but Somerset Mall hasn’t missed a beat. The major expansion project in progress is perhaps most notable for what customers won’t see: no closed entrances, no disrupted parking, and no compromise to the sho...

Family gravesite claims threaten R3 billion Dan City Mall construction

• 25-11-2025
• Tzaneen Voice

NKOWANKOWA – Construction of the R3 billion Dan City Mall in Dan Village faces a potential setback as two families from Mokgoloboto and Dan Village claim that the development is being built on their family gravesite.

The families v...

Joburg reviews three-year progress with Bramfischerville residents

• 25-11-2025
• Joburg.org.za

​Residents of wards 44 and 49 in Bramfischerville, Region C, gathered to reflect on developmental progress made over the past three years and to refine priorities for inclusion in the City of Johannesburg's five-year Integrated Development Pla...

Darrenwood and Linden communities launch Emma Park fence project

• 24-11-2025
• Northcliff Melville Times

The community's persistence pays off as the construction of the park fence will transform a neglected green space into a cleaner, safer and more welcoming environment.

After months of planning, discussion and community fundraising, w...

Cape Town's Good Hope Centre precinct a step closer to being auctioned for redevelopment

• 24-11-2025
• Eyewitnessnews

The City of Cape Town is moving forward with plans to redevelop the site, envisaging a mixed-use development.

Much like the Disa Park towers, the Cape Town Good Hope Centre's domed hall has residents divided about whether the structu...