African specialty chemicals company AECI on Monday announced that it is acquiring 100% of South African asphalt producer, Much Asphalt for a cash price of R2.272 billion. Much Asphalt is South Africa’s leading asphalt producer, servicing a range of...
The R980 million upgrade of the N2 between Grahamstown and the Fish River Pass in the Eastern Cape is progressing well as phase two of the road infrastructure project continues. The second phase of the upgrade project, which is valued at R283...
The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) and the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) have started damage assessments and clean-up operations following heavy storms and flooding that affected parts of Johannesburg and KwaZulu-Natal earlier this...
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (Sanral) is empowering small businesses with a new contractual clause that requires big companies to partner with small companies when bidding for construction projects. The joint venture (JV)...
Sanral has embarked on the development of a new, long- term strategy which articulates its vision and the necessary strategic and tactical interventions needed to deliver on its objectives. Horizon 2030, the new long-term strategy that has been...
The highly anticipated tender for the Mtentu Bridge has been awarded, according to the South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL). Construction on the R1.634 billion project is expected to start in early November 2017 and last...
The collapse of the Geldenhuys Pedestrian Bridge, over the N3 on the 9th of August 2017 was caused by an impact force on the pier in the median of the highway an investigation by the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has established....
The tender for the Mtentu Bridge, which forms part of the N2 Wild Coast road (N2WC) project, has been awarded. The first of its magnitude in South Africa, the Mtentu Bridge will be one of the longest main span balanced cantilever bridges in the...
The new Mount Edgecombe Interchange is expected to significantly reduce the high traffic volumes experienced on the old interchange. The R816 million Sanral project is nearing completion and boasts the longest incrementally launched bridge in...