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Limpopo gets new schools to deal with overcrowding
- 25-02-2025
- Inside Education
Limpopo premier Phophi Ramathuba will hand over two newly constructed primary schools in the Sekhukhune district on Tuesday, in line with the department’s undertaking to enhance infrastructure provisions within the province.
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Parties hold their breath in battle over R300-million Stellenbosch mountain estate
- 25-02-2025
- Ground Up
Judgment has been reserved in an urgent application to halt a luxury development on Botmaskop slopes
- Concerned citizens in Stellenbosch are seeking an urgent interdict to stop construction of a gated housing es... Read More
ActionSA Demands Accountability for the Abandoned Matsulu Stadium Project
- 25-02-2025
- Action SA
ActionSA is outraged by the disgraceful state of the Matsulu Stadium, which remains incomplete and unusable despite a significant budget allocation years ago. Our oversight visit confirmed that apart from fencing, no meaningful construction has ta...
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JRA agrees to work with Gauteng transport department to fix broken traffic lights
- 25-02-2025
- Fourways Review
The Johannesburg Road Agency has released an official statement announcing their plans to address the repair of traffic lights at key road intersections. This is after it agreed to work with Gauteng Roads And Transport Department.
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Nearly five years and R38m later, Mamelodi families still don’t have a clinic
- 24-02-2025
- Moneyweb
A R61 million clinic in Mamelodi, Tshwane, started in 2020, is still not ready, though the municipality has spent R38 million on the project.
City of Tshwane spokesperson Lindela Mashigo said construction work on the Lusaka Clinic starte...
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Johannesburg Water addresses on critical infrastructure repairs
- 24-02-2025
- Northcliff Melville Times
JW finally addresses the water crisis issues stemming from structural problems within the Commando System and Hursthill reservoirs, the plan for significant upgrades, how it will impact the community, and what to expect for the coming months.
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15-year delay of Melmoth housing project set to end, promises KZN government
- 24-02-2025
- News 24
- The R168 million Melmoth housing project, which began in 2011, has faced significant delays.
- Many of the nearly completed homes have been vandalised and left uninhabited.
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Vandalized homes in the Thubalethu housing project, Melmoth, stand as a stark reminder of the decade-long delays,
- 24-02-2025
- Kathorus Mail
Xhakaza slams delays, says failed contractors and budget issues have left 189 families in limbo.
Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza committed to resolving the delayed construction work at the Vosloorus Ext 9 RDP flats.
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Copper pipe theft condemned in North Coast
- 21-02-2025
- Rising Sun Chatsworth
The modus operandi is that thieves often target properties under construction, vacant buildings, or homes that are temporarily unoccupied.
Cllr Rashina Singh from Minorities of South Africa (MOSA) says that copper, a valuable metal widel...
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Nearly five years and R38-million later, Mamelodi families still don’t have a clinic
- 21-02-2025
- Ground Up
A R61-million clinic in Mamelodi, Tshwane, started in 2020, is still not ready, though the municipality has spent R38-million on the project.
City of Tshwane spokesperson Lindela Mashigo said construction work on the Lusaka Clinic starte...
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