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WATCH: New primary school under construction in Mayberry Park
- 03-02-2025
- Alberton Record
The proposed school is expected to have a running, track, soccer pitch, combi courts, play grounds, and other exciting facilities.
A new primary school is being built in Mayberry Park, Alberton.
The proposed school is located o...
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Generations of Limpopo residents battle makeshift bridge, but municipality does nothing
- 03-02-2025
- News 24
- Limpopo residents in Elias Motsoaledi Municipality fear for their children's safety crossing a makeshift bridge to school.
- The bridge, made of mealie meal sacks and concrete pipes, gets washed away b... Read More
Stalemate on crucial Groutville link road frustrates residents
- 03-02-2025
- North Coast Courier
The road connecting the N2 and R102 has been under construction since early last year, but work has stalled since November.
A stalled road upgrade at Groutville is causing increasing frustration, with residents complaining about vehicle ...
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Western Cape Government announces plans for portion of Tafelberg site
- 03-02-2025
- Cbn
Provincial Ministers Tertuis Simmers and Jaco Londt announced the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) proposal for the redevelopment of a portion of 353 Main Road in Sea Point, colloquially referred to as the “Tafelberg site”. This f...
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Public Procurement Bill will ‘hinder’ infrastructure delivery
- 29-02-2024
- Moneyweb
The country can’t afford to have it signed into law – Cesa.
South Africa cannot afford to have the new Public Procurement Bill signed into law in its current form because it will hinder rather than support the infrast...
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Structural test will determine if clinic construction can resume
- 29-02-2024
- Sowetan Live
Contractor fired in 2021 for incompetence
A foundation and a few pillars is all that is left at the construction site of Mayibuye Clinic after the contractor was dismissed by the state for poor performance in 2021.
What was mea...
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Work to complete Mandlakazi Regional Bulk Water Scheme continues
- 29-02-2024
- South African Government News Agency
The Ministry of Water and Sanitation says it is accelerating the completion of the Mandlakazi Regional Bulk Water Scheme to ensure sustainable water provision in Zululand.
The water supply scheme aims to bring relief to the community of ...
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South Africa’s biggest private power plant — R9-billion investment a decade in the making
- 29-02-2024
- My Broadband
Red Cap Energy is set to roll out three wind farms with a combined capacity of 330MW, which would make for the largest purely private renewable energy facility in South Africa.
The R9-billion Impofu project will begin construction in Kou...
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The construction of Mayibuye Clinic in Krugersdorp, on the west Rand, has been halted due to poor performance.
- 29-02-2024
- Times Live
Johannesburg's development planning department demolished illegally built structures on top of municipal water and electrical lines to make way for a municipal project in Klipfontein View, Midrand, on Wednesday.
A car wash and ...
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South Africa’s insane year for solar
- 28-02-2024
- Business Tech
New data compiled by Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) senior economist Gaylor Montmasson-Clair shows that South African households tripled their spend on solar imports in 2023 – with around 5,000MW worth of solar panels brought ...
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