The Master Builders Association (MBA) North says that the ongoing trend of main contractors delaying or defaulting payment of their sub-contractors is a symptom of the deteriorating health of the construction industry. The association is calling on...
Water authorities in North West say they are unable to do their jobs because of non-payment by municipalities. Sedibeng water says it’s owed more than R890 million. This emerged during a recent meeting between water boards and government...
The payment of contractors within 30 days could soon form part of the Department of Public Works performance management process in a bid to put an end to the delayed and recurring non-payment of service providers. According to Minister Nkosinathi...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) says it is considering blacklisting individuals, companies and organisations that continue not to honour their debts due to the department. This proposal was tabled before the Parliament’s Portfolio...
Engineering firm Sanyati, which employs about 2 500 people and is black-empowered, is about to be liquidated. The reason is that government has not paid Sanyati for the work done for it. Sanyati rehabilitated roads. This was part of South Africa’s...
