Fuel terminal for Lesedi Municipality Motheo Construction Group has been appointed civil engineering and earthworks contractor for a new fuel terminal project for Lesedi Local Municipality in Heidelberg, Mpumalanga. The contract was awarded to Motheo Construction Group by Chemie Tech, an EPCM contractor in the oil and gas industry, for main client Vopak, a Netherlands […]
Over R30-billion for Gauteng roads The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport has invested over R30-billion in the past three years on public infrastructure projects. According to Roads and Transport MEC Ismail Vadi, the investments were to improve freeway and provincial road networks, the Gautrain, the modernisation of Metrorail and the roll-out of bus rapid […]
R800-million industrial park for Gauteng South African property developer and investor Atterbury has begun construction on Old Mint Park, a prime industrial development neighbouring the South African Mint and fronting the N1 highway between Gauteng’s Midrand and Centurion. The development is a joint venture between Atterbury and Old Mutual Properties that will result in a […]
$140-million to fund Cape Town water projects The City of Cape Town has set aside $140-million to fund seven new water projects. Former executive mayor Patricia de Lille says the city has postponed non-water related projects to secure funds for the first phase of the water projects. First-phase projects earmarked for these funds are desalination […]
R1-billion for Umhlanga mixed-use development Nedbank will invest R1-billion in a mixed-use office and retail development in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal. The Park Square development, currently under construction, is located in the Umhlanga Parkside node opposite the Gateway Theatre of Shopping Centre. It will have a 4-star Green Star Design and As-Built rating. The development will include […]
Solar PV systems for tourist camps The National Department of Tourism, in collaboration with South African National Parks, has developed a project that consists of two grid-tied solar PV systems. These systems are to provide electricity to the park’s Skukuza and Lower Sabie rest camps. Together with EEpro, Resolution Circle began installing its first solar […]
Swaziland Rail Link project The Swaziland Rail Link project is an inter-railway initiative between Transnet Freight Rail, South Africa, and Swaziland Railway which entails the construction of a 150 km line from Lothair, South Africa to Sidvokodvo, Swaziland, and revamping two existing lines, the first from Ermelo to Lothair in South Africa and the other […]
Prime office development in Centurion Local real estate investment trust, Growthpoint Properties, has commenced its multi-million rand development of a new head office for Exxaro, one of the largest South African-based resources companies. The development of the new Exxaro headquarters is the second phase of Growthpoint’s redevelopment of the prime Lakeside office site on West […]
Retail component of Pretoria precinct The Erasmuskloof Precinct is planned for development on the old Erasmus farm, situated south east of Pretoria where the N1 and R21 intersect, approximately 15-minutes drive from the Pretoria CBD. There are three phases planned for the precinct, which is being developed by the Atterbury Group. A retail centre […]
Road upgrade to ease congestion The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has embarked on a R30-million upgrade of the M2 West Highway/Main Reef Road and linked extensions to ease congestion and improve access on this key arterial route. Main Reef Road and its extensions play a critical role in Johannesburg’s road network, in that it […]
