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Renewable energy solution for Meyerton’s new shopping centre
- 07-11-2024
- The Citizen Online
The shopping centre will generate its own power to a large extent.
MEYERTON – The Riverstone Mall, which is expected to open its doors in March 2025, will rely largely on its own solar power and battery system to keep the lights on...
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Roadworks expected in far south till February
- 07-11-2024
- False Bay Echo
Roadworks in Simon’s Town, Glencairn, Kommetjie, Fish Hoek, and Sun Valley will take place from Wednesday November 6 until Wednesday February 12 next year.
Mayoral committee member for urban mobility Rob Quintas said the work would...
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Vhembe residents celebrate new ring road
- 07-11-2024
- Polokwane Review Observer
Nghezimani village unveils new ring road, an investment in community development, enhancing accessibility and reducing traffic congestion.
LIMPOPO – The community of Nghezimani village, located outside Malamulele celebrated th...
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New private university for South Africa coming in 2026
- 07-11-2024
- Business Times
JSE-listed Stadio has announced that construction of its new Durbanville campus has commenced, with the first phase set to launch in mid-2025.
Located in Durbanville, in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, the new campus plans to offer sc...
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Bridges in poor conditions; 11 awaiting budget for repairs
- 06-11-2024
- Roodepoort Record
The Johannesburg Road Agency (JRA) highlights bridges in Region C that are classified in "very poor" conditions.
A staggering 79% of the City of Johannesburg bridges are categorised in “poor” or “very poor&rdq...
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Bridging the gap: Coedmore Bridge acquires new subcontractors
- 06-11-2024
- Southlands Sun
Coedmore Bridge is starting to take shape as new subcontractors have come on board and are currently working onsite.
CONSTRUCTION of the new Coedmore Bridge in Yellowwood Park is underway, with work on the R48 million project having rece...
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Gugulethu protesters demand update on new hospital
- 06-11-2024
- Ground Up
While most residents agree they desperately need a new hospital, some don’t want to lose a popular sports field
- Gugulethu residents took to the streets last week to demand answers from the Western Cape health depart... Read More
Roads Agency Limpopo probes irregular expenditure
- 06-11-2024
- The Citizen
The Roads Agency Limpopo has over R8 billion in irregular expenditure, prompting calls for urgent action from officials.
The Roads Agency Limpopo (RAL) has incurred irregular expenditure of more than R8 billion, with the DA calling on ME...
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N4 dual carriageway construction moves ahead with safety and precision
- 05-11-2024
- Platinum Weekly
Rustenburg – “The 43-month dual carriageway construction along the N4 between Buffelspoort and Dr. Moroka interchange is on track, with essential blasting activities expected to conclude by the end of October 2024,” said Charmain...
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SIU wins appeal to have R92m Eastern Cape road fleet contract nullified
- 05-11-2024
- Daily Maverick
The Special Investigating Unit has won its appeal to cancel the Amahlathi Local Municipality’s R92m contract for the hire purchase of road construction equipment, concluding a decade of drama surrounding the agreement.
In 2013, the...
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