The expansion of the Gautrain rail network has the full backing of the province’s road and transport department as it will have “significant socio-economic development benefits”. MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi said the project is estimated...
Water restrictions were lifted with immediate effect in Gauteng on Monday. The announcement was made by the minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane and follows the excitement about the Vaal Dam approaching maximum capacity. The Vaal...
The Vaal Dam level has seen a huge increase following the recent heavy rains across Gauteng. According to Johannesburg Water, the Vaal Dam is now 81.64% full, a huge increase of 10.02% in the past 24 hours and a two-year high. Gauteng has...
Gauteng Premier David Makhura delivered his State of the Province Address on Monday at Greenfields Stadium in Randfontein. A large part of his address focused on the economy, and several aspects regarding infrastructure in the province. Makhura...
Gauteng Transport MEC Ismail Vadi addressed several areas in the sector this week, including transport goals, rail, tenders, taxis and the procurement of new Gautrain train sets in his 2015/2016 Annual Report. “Whatever we do, we must work together...
The flash floods that washed through the streets of Gauteng last week did not cause any structural damage to infrastructure, Gauteng MEC for roads and transport Ismail Vadi said on Friday. Despite the temporary closure of several roads, Vadi said...
Infrastructure development is one of the Gauteng government’s central pillars of focus in its new economic plan. Speaking at the Gauteng Economic Indaba currently underway on Johannesburg, Gauteng Premier David Makhura said the Gauteng government...
The Bontle Ke Botho campaign is an initiative aimed at addressing issues around littering and waste management in Gauteng. Web source: http://www.cnbcafrica.com/video/?bctid=4732048722001 Source: CNBC Africa
The Gauteng Provincial Government has announced a major drive, which is a first of its kind, to convert some of its public buildings such as schools, hospitals, libraries and community centres into centres of economic activity. This will be done...