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Temporary bypasses are being built as permanent repairs proceed along 21km of the N12 between De Rust and Klaarstroom.

By Linda Jones · 15 Oct 2026

New membrane bioreactor filters form part of an upgrade designed to more than double treatment capacity to 100 million litres a d…

The Eastern Cape project has restored a key Kouga route, while a separate Humansdorp-to-Cape St Francis rehabilitation remains un…

By Clara Brigham · 13 Oct 2026

Repairs will address joints, cracked and spalled concrete, parapets, decks, approaches and safety barriers across provincial rout…

Three proposed initiatives span renewable energy, electric-vehicle assembly and apple-concentrate production.

By Thandiswa Ndlove · 9 Oct 2026

The 16-month contract covered periodic maintenance and repairs across about 60km of trunk and divisional roads around Worcester.

By Clara Brigham · 6 Oct 2026

The procurement programme is intended to bring private participation into development of South Africa’s national electricity tran…

By Jamie Reid · 1 Oct 2026

The two-stage public-private partnership process starts with qualifications for a scheme designed to turn treated wastewater into…

Johannesburg is rebuilding the 1.8km transport precinct and underground services damaged by the 2023 gas explosion.

By Amber Ibrahim · 11 Sep 2026

The freeway scheme is one of three major transport projects highlighted for 2026.

By Amber Ibrahim · 1 Sep 2026