Building & Construction News

SANRAL advises motorists on planned Eastern Cape roadworks for festive season

• 13-12-2024
• Stop Over

The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) is advising road users to take note of construction zones that will affect traffic flow on key routes of its Eastern Cape road network during the festive season.

“With th...

Breaking ground on petrol filling station marks new phase in Renishaw Coastal Precinct Development

• 13-12-2024
• Rising Sun Chatsworth

The company started the first petrol station in Scottburgh some 97 years ago, growing from humble beginnings as they continued to serve the local community. This now consists of a BP Fuel station, Hampsons Isuzu Dealership, and...

President Ramaphosa commends Welisizwe bridges construction in Mpumalanga

• 13-12-2024
• South African Government News Agency

President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended the cooperation between the government departments that ensured the successful completion of Welisizwe Bridges in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga.

“We are here as government to report that we have del...

Plans for South Africa’s first wind farm at sea

• 13-12-2024
• My Broadband

South Africa could get its first offshore wind farm along the coast of Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal in the next few years.

The developers of the Gagasi Offshore Wind Farm recently began the environmental impact assessment (EIA) port...

No construction activities taking place on the N2 and N3 in KwaZulu-Natal from 13 December 2024 to 6 January 2024

• 12-12-2024
• Arrive Alive

There will be no construction activities taking place on the N2 and N3 in KwaZulu-Natal from 13 December 2024 to 6 January 2024, the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has announced.

One of our main objectives with ...

R10-Billion Palm View Estate set to transform Shakaskraal

• 12-12-2024
• North Coast Courier

Massive development promises affordable housing, lifestyle amenities, and new opportunities in KZN.

The view from Palm View Estate towards the ocean. The houses in shot are from a previous development but will be included within the ...

Mixed-use development proposed for Athlone Stadium’s overflow parking lot

• 12-12-2024
• Property Wheel

The City of Cape Town says it is launching a public participation process in the new year for a proposed mixed-used development opportunity available on a section of the parking lot at Athlone Stadium.

The +- 13 366m2 site is curren...

Growthpoint to develop +R2bn mixed-use asset in Sandton

• 12-12-2024
• Property Wheel

Growthpoint Properties is commencing a +R2 billion residential and retail asset as part of its decade long Sandton Summit vision to create a walkable mixed-use precinct.

In partnership with luxury residential developer, Tricolt, Olympus ...

Somerset Mall embarks on a multimillion-rand expansion project

• 12-12-2024
• Cbn

Major retail destination set to launch a new era of retail and leisure by November 2025 and July 2026

Somerset Mall, the dominant shopping destination in the Helderberg region, has announced plans for a landmark expansion project aim...

Repairs to Lynnwood Reservoir to start next year

• 11-12-2024
• Pretoria Rekord

Ward 82 councillor Siobhan Muller says construction companies close on December 13 for builders’ holidays and that repair work will only start in January 2025 when the contractors return.

The repair of the Lynnwood Reservoir, which...