Building & Construction News

Springs gets a major boost with new lifestyle centre set to open

• 04-12-2025
• The Citizen Online

The D’Arrigo family’s investment in Springs is creating hundreds of jobs as construction of the lifestyle centre progresses.

With one project already completed and set to open soon, the new lifestyle centre opposite Springs M...

Somerset Mall unveils 5500m² expansion with international brand arrivals

• 04-12-2025
• Bizcommunity.com

Construction on Somerset Mall’s newly launched retail extension has wrapped, adding 5,500m² and expanding the centre from 180 to 206 stores. The Hyprop-led upgrade delivers the premium retail mix Helderberg residents have long wanted&md...

New R75m transport fleet will boost service delivery in KSD

• 04-12-2025
• Daily Dispatch

King Sabata Dalindyebo municipalitymayor Nyaniso Nelani unveiled a new R75m municipal transport fleet on Tuesday.

While it was not enough, he said, it would assist in its efforts to fight crime, build proper roads in Mthatha and surround...

Macpherson welcomes growth in the construction sector

• 04-12-2025
• South African Government News Agency

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed the latest third-quarter economic data from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), which shows the first signs of growth of 0.1% in the construction sector after three consecutive ...

TNPA completes Bayhead Road revamp

• 03-12-2025
• Freight News

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has completed its R76 million rehabilitation of Bayhead Road at the Port of Durban a month ahead of schedule.

The project, which commenced in June and was originally planned for six months, eases ...

Johannesburg Road Agency Region B depot is aware of Blairgowrie unfinished reinstatements

• 03-12-2025
• Randburg Sun

Confirming that they are aware of the unfinished reinstatements, Johannesburg Road Agency said they will attend to the holes as soon as possible.

Johannesburg Road Agency’s Region B depot is aware of the reinstatements on Bend Stre...

SA’s CIDB launches urgent probe into construction sector

• 03-12-2025
• Channel Africa

The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) of South Africa (SA) has launched an urgent investigation into the KwaZulu-Natal construction sector

The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) of South Africa (SA) has launched ...

Ward 94 councillor fills potholes himself as road infrastructure crumbles under city neglect

• 03-12-2025
• Fourways Review

Councillor David Foley says months-long delays, diverted resources, and outdated road infrastructure are putting motorists at risk in Lonehill.

Ward 94 councillor David Foley has taken matters into his own hands, filling several large po...

Hendrik Potgieter sinkhole repairs in progress

• 02-12-2025
• Roodepoort Record

This comes as a relief to motorists and residents as they await the full restoration of the road.

Repairs are underway on a developing sinkhole along Hendrik Potgieter Drive near Hillfox Value Centre, where the road shoulder between Albe...

With over R1.2bn in sales, Olympus Sandton breaks ground

• 02-12-2025
• Moneyweb

In one of the Sandton CBD’s biggest developments in almost a decade, the R2 billion Olympus Sandton high-rise luxury apartment project broke ground last week, following joint venture partners Tricolt and JSE-listed Growthpoint Properties sec...