Cape Town is revamping a super busy 2.2 km road called Turfhall, the first big change since 1973! They’re adding more lanes, special paths for bikes, and safer spots for people to walk and cross. This huge project will make travel smoother and safer for everyone by 2045, turning a crowded street into a modern pathway for the city’s future.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is responsible for managing and maintaining governmentowned properties and infrastructure projects in South Africa. This includes building and maintaining government offices, hospitals, and schools, managing public transport systems, and constructing and maintaining roads and highways.
The South African Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is contributing to the country’s economic recovery and job creation. For the 2023/24 financial year, the department has been allocated R8.782 billion, with R4.5 billion earmarked for infrastructure, property management, facilities, and asset management.