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According to eThekwini Municipality, the construction of Coedmore Bridge will be completed by the end of January next year.

Coedmore Bridge construction to proceed

  • 20-09-2024
  • Southlands Sun

Gavin Hegter has denied the recent allegations that workers halted progress at Coedmore Bridge due to non-payment.

WARD 64 councillor Gavin Hegter refuted the allegations that workers downed their tools at Coedmore Bridge due to non-paym...

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Recent construction stoppages and intimidation tactics at Menzi High School have delayed a R37.8 million project to enhance educational facilities.

Business forum accused of muscling in on construction project in Umlazi calls for sector to be regulated

  • 20-09-2024
  • News 24

  • The Black Business Federation (BBF) addressed recent construction stoppages at Menzi High School, where intimidation tactics have delayed a R37.8 million project to enhance educational facilities.
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onald Kubai from Department of Higher Education and Training, with members from National Treasury, and Matsiababa Motebele, Unisa Vice-Principal: Facilities and Operations

Thumbs up to construction progress at Unisa's Sunnyside Campus

  • 20-09-2024
  • IOL

Following the celebration of the roof-wetting of the Centre of Excellence in Disabilities, the Department of Higher Education and Training, together with members from the National Treasury, recently visited the set-to-be world-class facilities, cu...

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Survey reveals new trend in adjudication of SA’s construction disputes

  • 20-09-2024
  • Property Wheel

Adjudication in SA’s built environment is resulting in more settlements between parties during this process, indicating a new trend in dispute resolution, according to MDA Attorneys who have released their annual adjudication survey results ...

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Sanral unveils R3 billion N1 upgrade in major infrastructure drive

  • 19-09-2024
  • Cape Town Etc


A massive R3 billion upgrade of the N1 between Old Oak and Koelenhof interchange is on the horizon as the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) gears up to launch the project, Cape {town} Etc reports.

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SANRAL: N11 and R34 (Memel Road) upgrades moving forward

  • 19-09-2024
  • New Castillian News

The deteriorating state of road infrastructure continues to raise serious concerns for thousands of Newcastillians, particularly when it comes to the N11 and the R34, also known as the Memel Road. Thankfully, the South African National Roads Agenc...

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An unfinished block of flats at Montrose Mega City in Randfontein. The construction of Montrose Mega City kicked off in 2017 but was abandoned in November 2023

Human Settlements Dept taking legal action against contractor over unfinished R11bn project

  • 19-09-2024
  • Eyewitnessnews

Construction of the Montrose Mega City in Randfontein kicked off in 2017 but was abandoned in November 2023.

JOHANNESBURG - The Department of Human Settlements in Gauteng says it is taking legal action against a contractor who abandoned ...

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DEPUTY Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Andrew Whitfield visited the Atlantis Special Economic Zone

Atlantis SEZ Zone 1 is 65% complete

  • 19-09-2024
  • Cbn

DEPUTY Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Andrew Whitfield visited the Atlantis Special Economic Zone (SEZ) reviewing operations, infrastructure, and community initiatives on 30 August 2024.

He toured Zone 1 of the zone where co...

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Hemel-en-Aarde Road

Hemel-en-Aarde Road Repairs Update

  • 18-09-2024
  • Overstrand Municipality

Inclement weather conditions over the past two years have severely damaged sections of the MR269, better known as the R320/Hemel-en-Aarde Road between Caledon and Hermanus. This route was closed last year following the severe storms and flooding a...

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Housing activists demand release of Tafelberg site in latest petition

  • 18-09-2024
  • CapeTownetc

Another petition has landed at Premier Alan Winde’s door, seeking his intervention to use prime provincial land in Sea Point for social housing,  Cape {town} Etc reports.

 A Constitutional Court ruling is still pendi...

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