Radebe lists his top 3 city stadiums

Former Bafana Bafana captain and World Cup ambassador Lucas Radebe ranked Durban's Moses Mabhida as the country's best World Cup stadium, followed by Soccer City in Joburg and the Cape Town Stadium.

Posted at 10:47AM Mar 05, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[3]

N2 Wild Coast toll road project given another green light

The N2 Wild Coast toll road project has been given another green light after a decade-long controversy, but final approval could still be thwarted by strong opposition from Durban, the KZN legislature and other interest groups.

Posted at 08:26AM Mar 05, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[0]

Unsold World Cup hotel rooms back on the market

Fears that World Cup tourists will stay away continue to grow as thousands of unsold tickets and hotel rooms have flooded back on to the market.

Posted at 08:54AM Mar 04, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[8]

Cape Town CCID to push regeneration boundaries

The city centre is cleaner and safer than it has ever been - and the time is now ripe to push the boundaries of the city's regeneration, says the new chairman of the Central City Improvement District (CCID), Rob Kane.

Posted at 07:47AM Mar 02, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[1]

Institute calls for equitable estate agent access in residential estates

The Institute of Estate Agents (IEASA) recommends that limits on the number of agents allowed to market property in housing estates should be scrapped.

Posted at 11:54AM Feb 22, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[1]

Year results poor in building industry

As it has been anticipated, 2009 was not a good year for the South African building and construction industry.

Posted at 09:29AM Feb 18, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[0]

ANC offended by Durban elephant sculptures

Officials are expected to present a report to municipal manager Michael Sutcliffe today on what procedures were followed in commissioning a R1.5 million elephant sculpture next to the freeway into Durban, which has offended some ANC members.

Posted at 11:26AM Feb 15, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[11]

DA blames poor planning for shocking roads

Years of neglect and poor planning have led to the degradation of road infrastructure, according to the DA, which inspected roads in the eThekwini and Johannesburg municipalities last week.

Posted at 08:25AM Feb 11, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[3]

Public sector's outflow of engineers hinders development

The lack of technical management capacity, particularly in municipal and provincial government, was likely to be the single biggest stumbling block to sustainable development and growth in South Africa, Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) warned yesterday.

Posted at 10:01AM Feb 05, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[1]

Durban to profit from waste-generated electricity

Electricity generated from waste was expected to generate huge profits for the eThekwini Municipality, an official said on Thursday.

Posted at 09:16AM Jan 29, 2010 by Editor in Industry  |  Comments[2]