May 14
South Africa: NCOP Demands Accountability On Incomplete R900 Million Housing Development Project in Matlosana
Delegates of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) have called on the North West Department of Human Settlements and the City of Matlosana Local Municipality to fully account… Read more »
May 13
South Africa: Matlosana Road Disaster - A Tale of Potholes, Streets Flooded With Sewage and Vanishing Municipal Officials
The first day of the National Council of Provinces' (NCOP) Taking Parliament to the People site visits witnessed a peculiar incident when the MMC for Infrastructure and the… Read more »
February 16
South Africa: Government Announces New State Property Company and Infrastructure Reforms
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced, during the State of the Nation Address, plans to establish a new state company to be responsible for the administration of public buildings… Read more »
February 06
South Africa: Oversight of Flood Damage in Mpumalanga's Ehlanzeni District Exposes Urgent Need for Resilient Infrastructure
Parliament's joint oversight delegation visiting flood-damaged areas in Mpumalanga on Thursday warned that without sustained investment in building resilient infrastructure, such… Read more »
November 16, 2025
South Africa: Withdrawing of Infrastructure Grant a Setback for the Eastern Cape Education Department, Committee Chair
The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative Industries has called on the Eastern Cape Department of Education to respond to the shocking news of… Read more »
November 13, 2025
South Africa: Public Works Committee Calls for Measures to Curb Political Interference in Epwp Programme
The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure has said that there is a need to address allegations of possible political interference in the Extended Public Works… Read more »
October 08, 2025
South Africa: Media Statement - Joint Oversight Delegation Urges Eastern Cape Municipalities to Accelerate Infrastructure Delivery
The joint parliamentary oversight delegation, on Tuesday, called for the urgent acceleration of water and infrastructure delivery in Eastern Cape municipalities. Read more »
September 17, 2025
South Africa: Public Works Committee Bemoans Delay in Forensic Report On George Building Collapse
The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure today expressed disappointment with the report it received from the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) and its… Read more »