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Safety fears as dangerous roads in Stubens remain unrepaired
- 06-08-2026
- Roodepoort Record
A resident says repeated reports to the Johannesburg Road Agency have gone unanswered as deteriorating roads continue to place motorists at risk.
A Strubens Valley resident is calling on the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) to urgently re...
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Residents to meet over disputed 247 Bulwer Road application
- 06-08-2026
- Berea Mail
Residents have until August 31 to object to a developer's application to rezone a property from general residential to student accommodation.
A NOTIFICATION calling for public participation in relation to the contentious 247 Bulwer R...
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Donkerpoort road is becoming increasingly dangerous
- 06-08-2026
- NovaNews
XHARIEP – Concerns have been raised over the deteriorating condition of the gravel road between Donkerpoort and Philippolis, with residents and road users warning that the route has become increasingly dangerous.
The Democratic All...
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IN PICS: Upgrade of KZN school faces delays amid impact of construction mafia
- 06-08-2026
- The Mercury
The construction of Sibonginhlanhla Primary School in Waterloo, Verulam, is facing a year-long delay, pushing the completion date to June 2027.
Despite a R73.9 million budget, the school is only 53% complete, plagued by a toxic mix of ex...
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UPDATE: Alrode road repairs could take 6 months as city awaits contractor appointments
- 05-08-2026
- Alberton Record
The City of Ekurhuleni has confirmed that the Water and Sanitation Business Unit is responsible for reinstating Juyn and Dekenah streets, with repairs expected once new maintenance contractors are appointed.
The City of Ekurhuleni ha...
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Frustrations continue to build over Kya Sands Road
- 05-08-2026
- Randburg Sun
Ward 134 councillor Devon Steenkamp worries about the issues faces residents in Kya Sands informal settlement, especially when it comes to the main road leading into the settlement.
Ward 134 councillor Devon Steenkamp slammed city entiti...
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ACSA seeks bids for airport solar plant
- 05-08-2026
- Energize
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has invited bids for the design, construction and maintenance of a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant with a minimum installed capacity of 2 MWp at King Shaka International Airport.
The embedded gener...
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NMB launches R60 million pothole repair campaign
- 05-08-2026
- Algoa FM
Executive Mayor Babalwa Lobishe picked up a wheelbarrow and helped fill a pothole in Perseverance Road on Monday as she officially launched Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's "Fill Up the Bay" pothole repair campaign.
The sy...
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Upgraded Pierre Road bridge reopens
- 04-08-2026
- Roodepoort Record
For residents and businesses, the reopening means more than a road crossing – it brings an end to detours and longer travel times.
After 16 months of construction, traffic disruptions and lengthy detours, the newly rebuilt Pierre R...
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Ilikwa PV Facility Reaches Commercial Operation, Expanding SA’s Private Energy Market
- 04-08-2026
- Infrastructure News
Ilikwa PV Facility has achieved Commercial Operation Date (COD), marking the commencement of commercial electricity supply to multiple private commercial and industrial customers.
Located near Parys in the Free State, the 50MW project re...
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