https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/604.html South Africa news 15 Infrastructure & Utilities news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/604.html en-us Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:30:46 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africa-infrastructure-guarantees-platform-plans-to-double-its-capital-ceo-says-856243a The African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (Atidi) plans to double its capital to $2bn over the next two years, its chief executive noted, as African leaders look to a new financing model for the hundreds of billions of dollars needed for infrastructure investment on the continent. 1-270669 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/tnpa-invites-private-investment-in-durban-port-logistics-189086a Two logistics sites at Durban's Ambrose Park have been released for long-term commercial development after Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) issued a request for proposals (RFP) to investors. The developments are expected to support cargo handling, warehousing, storage and distribution within the Port of Durban. 1-270458 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/business-cant-stay-silent-as-failing-municipalities-threaten-investment-warns-blsa-mavuso-856783a As South Africa prepares for the 2026 municipal elections, the performance of local government is emerging as a critical economic issue. Reliable infrastructure, service delivery and effective governance are essential to attracting investment, supporting businesses and creating jobs, yet many municipalities are struggling to meet these responsibilities. 1-270419 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/infrastructure-boost-nelson-mandela-bay-invests-r60m-in-power-reliability-967644a Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has allocated R60m towards strategic electricity infrastructure upgrades as part of its ongoing infrastructure renewal programme. 1-270384 Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dube-tradeport-sez-attracts-r42bn-in-private-investment-301018a The multi-billion-rand injection into KwaZulu-Natal's Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has sustained tens of thousands of local jobs while driving regional manufacturing exports and expanding air logistics connectivity. 1-270343 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/national-treasury-to-unfreeze-funds-to-municipalities-523100a The National Treasury will unfreeze equitable share transfers to a number of local municipalities by Friday, 31 July 2026, but Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has warned that non-compliant municipalities are “not off the hook”. 1-270286 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/seaton-house-road-completion-signals-campus-progress-967544a The handover of the new access road to Seaton House School in Seaton on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast marks a key infrastructure milestone ahead of the school’s January 2027 opening. 1-270284 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/aurex-delivers-major-base-oil-tank-upgrade-at-live-durban-terminal-634201a Aurex Constructors has completed the replacement of two carbon steel base oil storage tanks at a major Durban storage terminal, delivering the complex brownfield project without interrupting customer operations. 1-270201 Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/tnpa-opens-25-year-concession-bid-for-cape-town-port-terminal-290237a Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to appoint a terminal operator to refurbish and operate one of the Port of Cape Town's multi-purpose terminals under a 25-year concession. 1-270120 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africa-gets-15bn-world-bank-loan-for-infrastructure-523840a South Africa has secured a $1.5bn World Bank loan to support reforms aimed at easing infrastructure bottlenecks, boosting economic growth and creating jobs, its National Treasury said on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. 1-270076 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa