Building & Construction News

Ward 134 roads to benefit from JRA’s R15m resurfacing project

• 16-02-2026
• Randburg Sun

Ward 134 councillor Devon Steenkamp appreciates JRA's Road Resurfacing project but remains cautious.

The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has implemented the R15m Road Resurfacing Project, focusing on repairing roads, with the majorit...

Shamrock Road upgrade welcomed in Ward 36

• 16-02-2026
• Germiston City News

Shamrock Road resurfacing strengthens safety and supports local businesses, says Ward 36 councillor.

Ward 36 Clr Wendy Morgan has welcomed the resurfacing of Shamrock Road, saying the upgrade has brought new life to the area.
Morg...

Six-storey building proposal for Ballito draws strong public response

• 16-02-2026
• North Coast Courier

More than 100 residents have registered as part of the environmental participation process.

A proposed six-storey development in Ballito Village has drawn widespread public attention, with over 100 residents registered in the environ...

New Aurum residential development launched at Zimbali Lakes

• 16-02-2026
• North Coast Courier

The First Thursday programme rotates within Zimbali Lakes and is designed to provide regular updates on development progress and future phases.

Property industry leaders recently gathered at Zimbali Lakes for the unveiling of Aurum, the ...

OR Tambo spends bulk of infrastructure grants on water projects

• 16-02-2026
• Mthatha Express

Of it’s over a billion-rand infrastructure grants, the OR Tambo District Municipality will spend 81% on water infrastructure projects to ensure an uninterrupted water supply while permanent bulk water infrastructure is under construction....

R4,6bn later, Parliament rebuilding to be completed in December

• 13-02-2026
• eNCA

CAPE TOWN - The reconstruction of Parliament will be completed by December 2026. A total of R4,6-billion has been allocated for the reconstruction.

This is according to Secretary to Parliament Xolile George, who gave assurance that the 2...

eThekwini to build over 1,200 houses for flood victims

• 13-02-2026
• Sunday Tribune

Over 1,200 houses are to be built to accommodate eThekwini flood victims, with 103 expected to be completed by March.

The initiative is part of the city's response to the humanitarian crisis caused by the recent natural disasters tha...

Chapel Street upgrade nears completion date

• 13-02-2026
• Cape Argus

The City of Cape Town says the long-awaited upgrade of Chapel Street in District Six remains on track to be completed by July this year, marking a key step in reconnecting residents, institutions and public spaces in the historic area.

T...

Western Cape wind projects enter construction, commissioning set for 2027

• 13-02-2026
• Energize

The Zen and Berg River wind farms in the Western Cape have entered construction phase with commissioning scheduled for mid-2027. The farms are expected to generate approximately 580 GWh of renewable electricity annually once operational, supp...

N3 temporary road closures to accommodate demolition of Old Candella Road Bridge

• 12-02-2026
• Rising Sun Chatsworth

SANRAL appreciates the public’s patience and co-operation as it undertakes this vital project to alleviate long-term traffic congestion in the area.

The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) advises motorists on ...