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Joburg Roads Agency rolls out road maintenance drive in Region C
- 24-07-2026
- Joburg.org.za
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) was abuzz with activity as teams in orange overalls carried out extensive road maintenance work in Region C, Roodepoort, on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. The maintenance programme focused on repairing potholes, r...
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Slow progress raises concerns as motorists continue to battle hazardous R708
- 23-07-2026
- NovaNews
MARQUARD – Concerns are mounting over the pace of rehabilitation work on the R708 between Marquard and Clocolan, as residents, farmers and businesses continue to contend with one of the Free State’s most deteriorated regional roads....
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Msikaba Bridge reaches 70% completion milestone as SANRAL targets 2029 finish
- 23-07-2026
- NovaNews
LUSIKISIKI – Construction of the multi-billion-rand Msikaba Bridge has reached an important milestone, with the project now 70% complete and the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) remaining confident that the bridge will be...
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Capability before infrastructure
- 23-07-2026
- The Content Engine
Capability before infrastructure
Every mining company wants its Social and Labour Plan (SLP) to leave a lasting legacy. Yet too many well-intentioned projects fail to achieve their full potential because they prioritise ...
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R25 million spent on a multipurpose sports facility which is now an empty piece of land overgrown with weeds
- 23-07-2026
- Newsday
The Emfuleni Municipality spent R25 million to build a multipurpose sports facility. However, nine years later, it is an empty, overgrown piece of land.
Construction on the multipurpose sports facility began in 2017, promising the commun...
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Gautrain expansion will expropriate land in these 6 areas in South Africa
- 22-07-2026
- Top Auto
The imminent Gautrain expansion could have significant ramifications regarding how land expropriation is handled in South Africa.
The public transport service will soon expand into regions such as Atteridgeville, Fourways, Mamelodi, Spri...
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George Council Approves Next Step Towards New Reservoirs to Strengthen Water Security
- 22-07-2026
- George Municipality Website
George Municipal Council has approved the rezoning of a portion of Erf 221, George, paving the way for the future construction of two new bulk potable water storage reservoirs that will significantly strengthen the municipality’s long-term w...
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Mitchells Plain families desperate for housing left in limbo
- 22-07-2026
- Ground Up
City of Cape Town blames Beacon Valley construction delays on extortion and crime
- A City of Cape Town housing project meant to ease the housing crisis in Mitchells Plain’s Beacon Valley community was announced a dec... Read More
Emergency N3 closure planned for damaged bridge repairs
- 22-07-2026
- North Coast Courier
The closure forms part of ongoing upgrades to the M13 Paradise Valley off-ramps from the N3 after a bridge parapet failed and requires urgent removal.
Motorists are being advised to expect delays when sections of the N3 near Paradise Val...
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V&A Waterfront begins construction of R230m superyacht marina
- 21-07-2026
- Moneyweb
Project remains on track for completion later this year as fabrication begins at Damen Shipyards.
The V&A Waterfront and Damen Shipyards Cape Town have officially transitioned the R230 million Quay 7 Superyacht Marina development fro...
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