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Appeal in case concerning R40m SA-Zimbabwe border fence dismissed

11 Apr 2024

Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga addresses the media at the Sanral briefing

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3 Apr 2024

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Lesotho to unveil Africa’s first sustainable timber stadium

2 Apr 2024

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Facilities & Property Management

Budget Facility for Infrastructure issues call for proposals

2 Apr 2024

The MeerKAT radio telescope instrument located just outside Carnarvon forms part of the Square Kilometre Array project.

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Lindsey Schutters 28 Mar 2024

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Critical role of glass recycling in sustainable demolition practices

28 Mar 2024

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South African students showcase innovative TB detection, green tech at I-FEST2

27 Mar 2024

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26 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. The UK’s trade commissioner for Africa, John Humphrey, and South Africa’s minister of public works and infrastructure, Sihle Zikalala signing an MoU aimed at strengthening co-operation regarding project preparation, -appraisal and -development.

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Sanral invests R2bn in Eastern Cape road maintenance

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18 Mar 2024

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5 Mar 2024

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29 Feb 2024

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