May 27
South Africa: Construction Begins On Eskom's R1.2 Billion 75mw Solar Power Plant
Eskom has broken ground on a new R1.2 billion 75MW solar power plant to be based at the Lethabo Power Station in the Free State, marking a major step in integrating renewable… Read more »
April 20
Lesotho: Ministers to Unveil Advanced Tunnel-Boring Equipment for Lesotho Water Project
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina, Deputy Minister David Mahlobo, and Lesotho's Minister of Natural Resources, Mohlomi Moleko, are set to unveil state-of-the-art… Read more »
March 04
South Africa: Macpherson Expresses Condolences Following Collapse of Ormonde Building
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and to those injured, following the… Read more »
December 29, 2025
South Africa: Doornkop Building Collapse to Be Investigated
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has requested an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collapse of a building in Doornkop,… Read more »
December 03, 2025
South Africa: Macpherson Welcomes Growth in the Construction Sector
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed the latest third-quarter economic data from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), which shows the first signs of… Read more »
December 02, 2025
South Africa: Jagersfontein Tailings Dam Owner 'Ignored Structural Instability Warning'
The technical investigation into the failure of the Jagersfontein Fine Tailings Storage Facility (FTSF), has found that the owner of the tailings dam, Jagersfontein Development… Read more »
October 31, 2025
South Africa: Zikalala Launches Programme to Build New Harbours in Small Coastal Towns
Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala will today officially launch a landmark programme to build new small harbours in neglected coastal towns -- a key… Read more »
October 29, 2025
South Africa: Public Works Minister to Report On Underperforming Construction Projects
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson will this afternoon report back on the outcome of a special meeting convened with the Ministers and Members of the… Read more »
July 20, 2025
South Africa: Minister Macpherson Speaks On George Building Collapse
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has emphasised that the collapse of the George Building, which claimed the lives of 34 people, was preventable. Read more »
