EThekwini Municipality has committed itself to township renewal. KwaMashu is one area that has seen much development with two recently completed projects, namely the KwaMashu Station Traders Market and the Phoenix, Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu...
Billions of rands are being poured into upgrading KwaZulu-Natal’s road network, with current investment in construction totalling R8.3 billion. R15 billion has been earmarked for the upgrading of the N3 from Durban to Cedara outside...
Road building is a complex business of many elements. In this special divisional feature, IMIESA brings you the best in South Africa’s roads from planning and design to project management and construction. Optimising the complete life cycle of...
 The death toll on South African roads over the festive season is always high, and 2015 has been no exception. According to the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), almost 600 people have lost their lives on the country’s roads since...
The City of Cape Town’s Solid Waste Management Department took delivery of five new Dulevo Veloce 5000 street sweepers from AAD Specialised Transport Solutions on 10 June this year. These new street sweepers, can remove sand, leaves and...
According to a report by Timetric’s Construction Intelligence Centre (CIC), South Africa has been rated as one of the top 21 countries in Africa and the Middle East for road and rail projects. Collectively valued at US$791, almost 400 large-scale...
Eight West African nations agreed to $19 billion worth of infrastructure deals at the recent West Africa Investment Forum. Investments will be injected into projects such as roads, railways, airports, energy, food security and water. The largest...
Most people associate roads and road building with asphalt. However, those involved with road design know that precast concrete also plays an indispensable role in road construction. Can you elaborate? JC Any road, be it a suburban byway or a...
Over the next few years Mozambique is, according to the Deutsche Bank, one of three African countries earmarked for foreign investment. With infrastructure projects worth US$32 Billion being developed. Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee, an analyst from...
