Gauteng | Infrastructure news - Part 9

Gauteng

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Managing the city made from gold

Love it or hate it, Johannesburg is the pulse of the South African economy, making the largest contribution to the Gauteng Gross Domestic Product. IMIESA looks at the most recent State of the City address for a bird’s eye view of this cultural...
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Regulators should cut back cost overruns

Economic regulators should cut back cost overruns of large infrastructure projects by limiting user tariffs used to repay them. National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (Nersa) Patrick Mabuza told this to a recent conference hosted by Nersa and...

Gauteng up-skills emerging road contractors

A multimillion rand programme in Gauteng is set to benefit emerging road contractors. Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi at the launch of the R118-million Vuk’phile roads contractor development programme said this is a three-year roads...
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Modise opens road upgrade

North West Premier Thandi Modise was joined by the Deputy Minister of Transport, Sindisiwe Chikunga, and the MEC for Public Works, Roads and Transport, Raymond Elisha, in officially opening the upgraded stretch of road between Sannieshof and...
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Dipuo Peters opens new N3 interchange

Transport Minister Dipuo Peters officially opened the Dr Chota Motala Interchange in Pietermaritzburg this weekend. The R442 million interchange will better link the Pietermaritzburg central business district, northern suburbs and the freeway. The...
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Upgrades for un-tolled Gauteng roads

Upgraded and wider un-tolled roads are in the pipeline for Gauteng. The N12 and N14 will be widened allowing motorists to use them as an alternative to the tolled M1 and N1 roads. This was announced by the Gauteng Premier Nomvula Mokonyane during...

Royal HaskoningDHV commits to learners

It is all systems go for the 2014 Royal HaskoningDHV Grade 11 and 12 Saturday School classes in Gauteng, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape. Since 2007, international engineering consultants Royal HaskoningDHV has been conducting maths,...