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Land & Property Law

Eviction of Khoi-San at Union Buildings an order of the High Court

10 Feb 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his #Sona2025 address at Cape town's City Hall. Source: x.com

Infrastructure & Utilities

#Sona2025: Ramaphosa economic recovery plan built on infrastructure, mining, and energy

Lindsey Schutters 7 Feb 2025

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Construction & Engineering

SAICE inaugurates 2025 president, on path to net zero

20 Dec 2024

DPWI in hot water again over Mbombela High Court crisis

Property Development

DPWI in hot water again over Mbombela High Court crisis

Lindsey Schutters 4 Nov 2024

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development chairperson Xola Nqola

Infrastructure & Utilities

Justice committee blasts DPWI over court infrastructure crisis

Lindsey Schutters 25 Oct 2024

Land & Property Law

Illegal business occupants given 14 days to comply with the law

27 Sep 2024

Public Works department calls for skilled applicants to fill key positions

Construction & Engineering

Public Works department calls for skilled applicants to fill key positions

26 Sep 2024

Insights into the fight against the construction mafia

Construction & Engineering

Insights into the fight against the construction mafia

Lindsey Schutters 17 Sep 2024

Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has kept up the pace of policy implementation and infrastructure improvement he adopted when taking the cabinet position.

Construction & Engineering

Macpherson lauds Cape Town's fight against construction mafia

Lindsey Schutters 6 Aug 2024

Minister Dean Macpherson spent the week sketching his vision for the department

Infrastructure & Utilities

Macpherson pledges to redirect funds to ‘building SA’

Lindsey Schutters 12 Jul 2024

Dean Macpherson was quick to take the country into his confidence on the cyber breach

Cybersecurity

R300m DPWI cyber theft the latest signs of failing state IT infrastructure

Lindsey Schutters 10 Jul 2024

New minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson has had a busy first week.

Construction & Engineering

Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure sets vision for SA

Lindsey Schutters 9 Jul 2024

Source: © Global African Network The DFFE and DPWI have entered into a MOA on the preferential access for small-scale fisheries co-operatives to public works facilities

Fishing

DFFE and DPWI preferential access for small scale fisheries MOA

16 May 2024

Facilities & Property Management

Appeal in case concerning R40m SA-Zimbabwe border fence dismissed

11 Apr 2024

Deputy minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Bernice Swarts.

Skills Development

DPWI calls on industry to empower individuals with disabilities

7 Dec 2023

DPWI and SANDF to unveil 100 new bridges in rural SA

Infrastructure & Utilities

DPWI and SANDF to unveil 100 new bridges in rural SA

26 Oct 2023

ERWIC award winners. Source: x.com

Skills Development

#WomensMonth: Cidb awards celebrate outstanding women in construction

28 Aug 2023

Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

Construction & Engineering

Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

31 Jul 2023

1,500ha of land in the process of being acquired, says human settlements minister

Affordable & Social Housing

1,500ha of land in the process of being acquired, says human settlements minister

11 May 2023

Infrastructure Investment Plan projects worth R21.4bn now complete

Infrastructure & Utilities

Infrastructure Investment Plan projects worth R21.4bn now complete

26 Apr 2023

DPWI approves release of 2.8ha of land in KZN for housing development

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

DPWI approves release of 2.8ha of land in KZN for housing development

6 Mar 2023

#Sona2023: NPPC disappointed by Ramaphosa's silence on housing delivery

Affordable & Social Housing

#Sona2023: NPPC disappointed by Ramaphosa's silence on housing delivery

13 Feb 2023

DPWI approves release of 1,199ha of land to settle Mpumalanga restitution claim

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

DPWI approves release of 1,199ha of land to settle Mpumalanga restitution claim

30 Jan 2023

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Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

De Lille to award built environment bursaries

25 Jan 2023

President Ramaphosa appoints new Intelligence Inspector General

Law Practice

President Ramaphosa appoints new Intelligence Inspector General

31 Oct 2022

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Legislation

Public invited to comment on EPWP policy

19 Sep 2022

Africa driving a transformed economy: Day 2

Events & Conferencing

Africa driving a transformed economy: Day 2

Issued by Topco Media 15 Aug 2022

Work underway to repair flood-ravaged buildings in KZN

Infrastructure & Utilities

Work underway to repair flood-ravaged buildings in KZN

21 Apr 2022

KZN floods detail the effect of climate change, Cogta minister says

Climate Change

KZN floods detail the effect of climate change, Cogta minister says

20 Apr 2022

6 arrested following Durban construction site invasion

Construction & Engineering

6 arrested following Durban construction site invasion

3 Feb 2022

53 students to receive built environment bursaries from DPWI

Skills Development

53 students to receive built environment bursaries from DPWI

31 Jan 2022

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Legal

R40m Beitbridge Border fence trial kicks off

4 Oct 2021

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Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Public Works to host Land Reform webinar

25 Aug 2021

Draft National Infrastructure Plan 2050 gazetted for public comment

Infrastructure & Utilities

Draft National Infrastructure Plan 2050 gazetted for public comment

12 Aug 2021

Magistrate's court currently convening in a car park

Law Practice

Magistrate's court currently convening in a car park

Bernard Chiguvare 6 Aug 2021

New Durban court offers online protection order applications

Law Practice

New Durban court offers online protection order applications

26 May 2021

Anti-corruption forum for infrastructure projects set to launch

Infrastructure & Utilities

Anti-corruption forum for infrastructure projects set to launch

21 May 2021

President to hand over land, title deeds to farmers

Agriculture

President to hand over land, title deeds to farmers

20 May 2021

Expropriation Bill: What you need to know...

Land & Property Law

Expropriation Bill: What you need to know...

Bulelwa Mabasa and Thomas Karberg 31 Mar 2021

Department of Home Affairs flouts court orders, year after year

Immigration & Citizenship Law

Department of Home Affairs flouts court orders, year after year

Tariro Washinyira 23 Mar 2021

IOTIC urges government and businesses to support the digital economy

IoT

IOTIC urges government and businesses to support the digital economy

14 Oct 2020

2020 Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction Awards winners announced

Construction & Engineering

2020 Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction Awards winners announced

2 Sep 2020

Public Works launches database to help fight unemployment

Youth Employment

Public Works launches database to help fight unemployment

31 Aug 2020

DPWI partners with AgriSETA to train 400 artisans

Skills Training

DPWI partners with AgriSETA to train 400 artisans

25 Aug 2020

More public land released for restitution, redistribution

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

More public land released for restitution, redistribution

12 Jun 2020

Delegates from IDT keep up with the global market through Enterprises UP

Skills Training

Delegates from IDT keep up with the global market through Enterprises UP

Issued by Enterprises University of Pretoria 10 Feb 2020

Agribusiness

Agri SA encouraged by launch of Water Master Plan

29 Nov 2019

R1.6bn allocated for GBV Emergency Action Plan

Health & Welfare

R1.6bn allocated for GBV Emergency Action Plan

12 Nov 2019