Building & Construction News

MyCiTi stations in Hanover Park and Mitchells Plain set for September

• 28-08-2026
• Cape Town Etc

Construction of new MyCiTi stations in Hanover Park and Mitchells Plain is expected to begin in early September, bringing another step in the City of Cape Town’s Phase 2A public transport expansion closer to reality, Cape {town} Etc rep...

New R400 million shopping mall opens in South Africa

• 28-08-2026
• Business Tech

A new R400 million mall has opened its doors in Johannesburg, measuring nearly 20,000 square metres.

Fleurhof Mall opened on 27 August and is a 19,561-square-metre retail centre developed jointly by Abcon Developments and Masingita Prope...

JRA begins reinstatement work at Douglasdale intersection following Johannesburg Water repairs

• 28-08-2026
• Fourways Review

City Power restores damaged street lighting cable as water utility attributes pipe bursts to high network pressure in Ward 106.

The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has begun reinstatement work at the corner of Westway and Darter roads in...

Media Statement: Mpumalanga NCOP Delegation Hears That the Province Needs R38 Billion for Roads Rehabilitation and Maintenance

• 28-08-2026
• Parliament of the Republic of South Africa

Mpumalanga province requires about R38 billion for the rehabilitation and maintenance of damaged roads in the province, Mpumalanga’s delegation to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) heard yesterday.

The provincial Department ...

Diep River roads set for major congestion relief

• 27-08-2026
• Cape Town Etc

A major road upgrade at one of the Southern Suburbs’ busy intersections is moving into its next phase, with construction already under way at the junction of De Waal, Kendal and Main Roads in Diep River.

The project, which began in...

City of Ekurhuleni responds as Elandshaven residents await road repairs

• 27-08-2026
• Alberton Record

The City of Ekurhuleni has responded to concerns over a water leak and growing hole in Sandwich Bay, Elandshaven, confirming that the leak has been repaired while road repairs are still pending.

The City of Ekurhuleni ha...

Molapo Bridge Nears Completion, Unlocks Safer Access And Stronger Ties In Soweto

• 27-08-2026
• Infrastructure News

The Molapo Bridge project in Soweto is nearing completion, bringing the Jabulani Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) closer to delivering improved connectivity, safer movement, and better access between Molapo and the Jabulani Node.

Desig...

Prepare for a ‘construction site’: Big changes coming to an airport near you

• 27-08-2026
• The Citizen

MPs ask for 'a real picture' of operations after ACSA says R22 billion airport infrastructure projects will be completed by 2032.

Members of the Portfolio Committee on Transport expressed their frustrations and concerns after rep...

Ramaphosa says South Africa’s R264 billion construction site is coming

• 26-08-2026
• Business Tech

Ramaphosa says South Africa’s R264 billion construction site is coming

South Africa’s pipeline of infrastructure projects has grown five-fold since the beginning of the decade, with more than R264 billion of work expected to ...

SANRAL flags Free State road upgrade challenge

• 26-08-2026
• Freight News

More than 80% of the national road network managed by the South African National Roads Agency in the Free State is over 25 years old, while much of the network recently transferred to the agency requires upgrading.

Bringing these roads u...