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 Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Roads and Transport in the City of Ekurhuleni, Cllr Lindiwe Mnguni, conducted an oversight visit to key transport infrastructure projects currently under construction along Pretoria Road.

Infrastructure projects taking shape in Kempton Park says MMC

  • 13-03-2026
  • Kempton Express

Among the projects inspected today were three Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) stations and sinkhole rehabilitation project on Pretoria Road.

Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Roads and Transport in the City of Ekurhuleni, Cllr Lindiwe Mn...

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Ekurhuleni University set to begin construction in 2029, says minister

  • 13-03-2026
  • Kempton Express

Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela says construction of the long-awaited Ekurhuleni University is expected to begin in 2029, while the government explores options to enrol the first students before a permanent campus is built....

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 Cape Winelands Airport

Cape Winelands Airport project on track for 2028 opening

  • 13-03-2026
  • Cape Business News

The R8-billion Cape Winelands Airport project is progressing toward its 2028 opening target, with developer RSA Aero working through a critical construction planning phase as several regulatory milestones remain outstanding.

Spokesperson...

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South African National Road Agency Limited (Sanral) has confirmed this week that the repair process has not yet progressed to the construction phase.

Magoebaskloof R71 repairs stuck in first gear

  • 13-03-2026
  • Letaba Herald

Repair plans for the damaged R71 Magoebaskloof Pass remain delayed, with residents warning the situation could impact safety and tourism.

TZANEEN – Motorists travelling along the R71 Magoebaskloof pass continue to face uncertainty ...

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 CEO of ACSA, Mpumi Mpofu

Cape Town Airport is Getting a R11.3bn Makeover

  • 12-03-2026
  • Business Explainer

Airports Company South Africa is set to spend R11.3bn transforming Cape Town International Airport in one of the most significant infrastructure investments in the facility’s history, as record passenger volumes and a looming private competi...

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R10 billion budget allocation for Belhar and Klipfontein hospitals in Cape Town

  • 12-03-2026
  • Cape Business News

CAPE TOWN  is set to get two new hospitals, following the national government’s commitment to invest R10 billion in the construction of the Belhar Regional Hospital and the Klipfontein Hospital.

The funding for these hospitals...

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 Muizenberg beachfront

Muizenberg beachfront refurbishment on track for December completion

  • 12-03-2026
  • NovaNews

The Muizenberg beachfront refurbishment project remains on schedule for completion by December this year, with contractors having placed approximately 15% of precast step and promenade units that will provide enhanced coastal protection and beach ...

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Photographed during the handover of the contract for the upgrade of the Nandoni Water Treatment Works

R1,2 billion upgrade of Nandoni Water Treatment Works finally begins

  • 12-03-2026
  • Limpopo Mirror

The R1.2 billion Nandoni Water Treatment Works upgrade officially began, nearly two years late, aiming to double capacity from 60 to 120 megalitres daily. This crucial project, funded by the DBSA, will significantly improve water supply for over a...

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Road infrastructure projects introduced in Emalahleni area

  • 11-03-2026
  • Komani News

The Chris Hani District Municipality has announced a plan to develop and protect natural springs as part of efforts to address ongoing water supply challenges in rural communities.

On Tuesday, the Executive Mayor of the district, Lusanda...

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SANRAL warns of road closures in Durban at uMngeni Interchange

  • 11-03-2026
  • South African Government News Agency

The South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL) has advised motorists of temporary road and lane closures associated with the replacement of bridge parapets at the uMngeni Interchange in Durban. 

“As part of the bridg...

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