Lack of bitumen halts roadworks

The acute shortage after refineries shut down has led to widespread delays in construction projects.

Construction suffers while state dithers

Government has an R808-billion arsenal which it plans to use on maintaining and improving the country's infrastructure over the next three years.

'Cut only the fat'

Western Cape slashes funding to poor schools rogramme despite experts’ warnings.

A shining example

Steelmakers ArcelorMittal have donated R250-million to building schools in underdeveloped areas, the first of which it handed over last week.

'Mud schools' wait on state response

"Mud schools" in the Eastern Cape might have to wait until 2011 before their legal application to improve their infrastructure is heard in court

A need for speed

Africa’s infrastructure needs a big shot in the arm, reports Lynley Donnelly.

Transnet in talks with govt over tariffs

Transnet was in talks with government over alternative funding after an announcement on tariff reductions was made by the National Energy Regulator.

Infrastructure sector faces skills shortage

More needs to be done to stop a skills shortage from jeopardising crucial infrastructure projects, a survey has found.

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