Launch of online Contractors Directory in South Africa: Home owners or project managers looking for professional contractors, such as plumbing Pretoria or roofing contractors in Johannesburg, but don’t know where to find a trusted and verified contractor can now turn to Contract Us. Contract us is a leading search portal in South Africa that has been built to help homeowners and project managers find the most skilled contractors within the country. Our online platform for contractor businesses … [Read more...] about Launch of online Contractors Directory in South Africa – MyPR.co.za
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Road construction training programme opens doors for Eastern Cape contractors
Road construction training programme opens doors for Eastern Cape contractors: GRADUATION: More than 300 SMME contractor development beneficiaries were awarded certificates of completion for an 18-month road construction training programme. Road construction training programme opens doors for Eastern Cape contractors Mount Frere, 20 March: Over 315 site workers of small, medium and micro enterprise (SMMEs) were recently awarded certificates of completion for an 18-month road construction … [Read more...] about Road construction training programme opens doors for Eastern Cape contractors
Bhisho news: Bhisho owes contractors hundreds of million of rands
Bhisho owes contractors hundreds of million of rands: The Eastern Cape Department of Human Settlements owes contractors assigned to build low-cost housing more than R300 million. That's according to Human Settlements MEC, Helen Sauls-August, in a written reply to questions by DA MPL, Sanele Magaqa. According ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Advocate feels brunt of EL burglary scourge: “They clearly abandoned their mission due to limited time after they failed to neutralise the alarm.” … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Bhisho owes contractors hundreds of million of rands
Nelson Mandela Bay Contractors Endorse New Database
PORT ELIZABETH – CONTRACTORS in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality came out in support of the new demand data base by the Housing Development Agency (HDA) that will replace the old roster system in the metro. The new contractor demand database is aimed at creating transparency in the way work is allocated and distributed among the city's contractors. At a public report back meeting held at Lillian Ngoyi Sports Centre, KwaZakhele, this morning contractors expressed hope that the new demand … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay Contractors Endorse New Database
Protest by housing SME contractors
With regard to the protest by the housing Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) contractors outside the City Hall in Nelson Mandela Bay claiming that they have not been paid for work done, Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality City Manager Mpilo Mbambisa said his office is dealing with the matter to ensure a "speedy and positive outcome for all concerned". "We fully understand their plight as developing contractors, and it is our every intention to ensure that they get paid on time, every time, … [Read more...] about Protest by housing SME contractors
Who will be the East Cape’s best?
The Eastern Cape Department of Human Settlements will on Thursday recognise the best performing contractors, housing projects and municipalities in the delivery of houses for the 2014/15 financial year. The contractors will be recognised during the provincial annual Govan Mbeki Awards to be held at Rucc Ministries in Southernwood. The department will use the awards to honour anti-apartheid and freedom fighter, Govan Mbeki, also known as "Oom Gov" based on the principles of the Home of the … [Read more...] about Who will be the East Cape’s best?
Road contractors let down by Coega and Public Works
A Coega Development Corporation and Department of Roads and Public Works (DRPW) project has failed to deliver on its R1.5 billion plan to empower contractors and develop infrastructure in the Eastern Cape. The Roads Enterprise Development Programme (REDP) which began in 2010 had a budget of R1.5 billion and would run over three years. The project aimed to develop roads construction and create opportunities for 500 emerging and previously disadvantaged enterprises in all district … [Read more...] about Road contractors let down by Coega and Public Works
The Department of Roads and Public Works Has No Idea
In response to a parliamentary question by me to the MEC for Transport it was revealed that due to the transition of moving roads from the Department of Transport to the Department of Public Works "there was a non invoice tracking tool for contractors". For the response, click here. So in effect the province has no idea of what expenditure it paid to road contractors. This casual response is unacceptable and I will be following up with the Auditor-General to investigate this matter … [Read more...] about The Department of Roads and Public Works Has No Idea
