The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ket Civils, Kennedy Mohapi, tells OFM News that allegations that three contracts were terminated due to the contractors abandoning the sites and non-performance.
The Free State department of police, roads and transport has ignored the Bloemfontein High Court order prohibiting it from advertising and appointing service providers and awarded dodgy tenders worth R182 million.
Delays and two companies going into business rescue have driven up the construction cost of a 15km stretch of road from the small Eastern Cape town of Indwe to the Elitheni Coal Mine so much that it is likely to cost R20-million a kilometre once completed. The road’s six-month construction ti.
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There has been a strong rebound by the civil construction sector post Covid-19, with the value of civil projects awarded in November increasing to the highest level in four years and 21% higher year on year compared with the same month last year. However, construction market intelligence firm Industry Insight reports that the private sector continues to disinvest in buildings and project postponements are accelerating. Civil construction awards were supported by three significant road projects in KwaZulu-Natal, awarded by the SA National Roads Agency (Sanral) to JSE-listed construction company Raubex. These were the R1.48 billion contract for the upgrading of.