Building & Construction News

WATCH: Stapleton Road construction causes heavy traffic delays

• 07-03-2025
• Highway Mail

Motorists air their frustration as traffic intensifies on Stapleton road with the ongoing construction.

MOTORISTS are facing severe traffic congestion on Stapleton Road in Pinetown, which has once again become a bottleneck due to ongoing...

Progress with Go George roads and infrastructure upgrades

• 07-03-2025
• George Herald

Streets earmarked for rehabilitation were selected based on physical inspections to identify areas showing critical signs of deterioration.

GEORGE NEWS - The wide-spread upgrading of roads used by the GO GEORGE bus service has been ongoi...

Lynburn road potholes to be attended to – Metro

• 07-03-2025
• Pretoria Rekord

The metro said the recent heavy downpours have contributed significantly to the number of potholes across the city.

The Tshwane metro has vowed to attend to potholes on Lynburn Road and Homer Street, which have been plaguing motorists fo...

Brixton Social Cluster update: Major roof installation completed

• 07-03-2025
• Joburg.org.za

​​​​The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA) has achieved a significant milestone in Phase Two of the Brixton Social Cluster construction with the successful completion of a major roof installation. This accomplishment paves the way for fina...

Residents to petition JRA to rehabilitate road

• 06-03-2025
• Roodepoort Record

Residents of Cypress Road are pleading with JRA to intervene and restore the gravel road to a safe a drivable condition.

Anxious residents of Cypress Road prompted a petition to the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) to rehabilitate their r...

eThekwini Municipality tackles water challenges; Durban beachfront set for facelift

• 06-03-2025
• Bizcommunity.com

The eThekwini Municipality will continue to work on various interventions to manage and reduce the increase in water demand that has resulted in the recurring disruption of water supply.

To manage the demand and to build storage, the mun...

City of Joburg's Building Control confirms Naledi Clinic is ready for occupation

• 06-03-2025
• Joburg.org.za

​​The City of Johannesburg is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Naledi Clinic construction project, which was undertaken by the Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA).

Following final inspections, the City's Buildin...

Construction of Alley Roads’ first retail development, Riverstone Mall, complete

• 06-03-2025
• Property Wheel

Construction of Alley Roads’ Riverstone Mall is complete with occupational handover to tenants scheduled before the development’s anticipated opening on the 27th of March 2025.

As the Group’s first retail development, R...

Major South African city paid R5.5 million and received nothing

• 05-03-2025
• Business Tech

The Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, which includes Bloemfontein, revealed that it spent R5.5 million and received nothing in return.

This was revealed in the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality’s consolidated annual report for t...

Free State roads in “abominable” state, despite reported investment

• 05-03-2025
• Farmers Weekly

In her recent State of the Province Address, Free State Premier Maqueen Letshoa-Matahe said that the provincial government had invested R1,9 billion in road infrastructure projects over the past financial year.

Despite a reported R1,9 bi...