Mandela museum expandsTHE NATIONAL Department of Public Works has awarded a R20-million contract for the development of the Qunu Youth and Heritage Centre - one of three sites of the Nelson Mandela Museum.. Read More...
 
Upgrades to Eastern Cape road networkTHE EASTERN CAPE government spent R268,8million and created 756 jobs in upgrading the road network in the province during 2001.. Read More...
 
Call for tenders for Coega project harbourProject work starts on Southern Hemisphere's newest duty-free industrial zone and deep-water port. Read More...
 
Coega port designed for 32 berthsTHE DEEP-WATER port of Ngqura 20 kilometres east of Port Elizabeth has been designed to accommodate up to 32 berths.. Read More...
 
Coega - The Seven-minute industrial zoneDETAILED PLANNING has gone into the design of South Africa's first Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) at Coega outside Port Elizabeth.. Read More...
 
Bids called for new Eastern Cape rail lineBids have been called for the preliminary design of the planned East London/Umtata railway line project – with successful bids to be announced by the Eastern Cape provincial department of transport by mid-March.. Read More...
 
Coega port operational in three yearsAFRICA’S NEWEST harbour, the Eastern Cape port of Ngqura, is expected to receive its first ships within the next three years.. Read More...
 
Portnet gears up for CoegaThe National Ports Authority is repositioning the existing Port Elizabeth harbour in preparation for the development of the Coega Industrial Development Zone and port of Ngqura across Algoa Bay.. Read More...
 
Sugar-beet project to sweeten Eastern Cape agricultural productionTHE DEVELOPMENT of a multi-billion rand sugar-beet project at Cookhouse in the Eastern Cape will have a huge impact on the rural economy of the province.. Read More...
 
Major medical investments in Eastern CapeINTERNATIONAL MEDICAL supply companies are investing in the Eastern Cape.. Read More...
 
Coega development will benefit whole of South AfricaTHE ENTIRE COUNTRY, as well as new investors in South Africa, will benefit from the creation of South Africa's first industrial development zone at Coega outside Port Elizabeth.. Read More...
 
Background to South African Industrial Development ZonesThe Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) programme is one of many incentives offered by the South African Department of Trade and Industry to encourage international competitiveness of the South African based manufacturing sector.. Read More...
 
Coega on trackTHE COEGA industrial development zone and deep-water harbour project outside Port Elizabeth has been given the green light from the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism.. Read More...
 
Coega will be one of world’s cleanest industrial zonesCONDITIONS SET by the Department of Environmental Affairs will ensure that the Coega development is one of the world’s most environmentally friendly industrial zones and ports.. Read More...
 
Protection for islands, birdsTHE RECORD OF Decision granting the National Ports Authority to go ahead with the building of the port of Ngqura sets out a number of conditions to protect the islands and birds of Algoa Bay.. Read More...
 
First sugar beet to be producedSOUTH AFRICA’S first sugar beet processing plant is due to come on stream in the Eastern Cape within the next two years.. Read More...
 
New casino opens in East LondonTHE FIRST PHASE OF A R220-MILLION casino and hotel complex has opened in East London.. Read More...
 
Eastern Cape toll road will create investment opportunitiesNATIONAL GOVERNMENT has announced plans to develop a R6-billion toll road between East London and Port Edward on the Eastern Cape border with KwaZulu/Natal.. Read More...
 
Coega IDZ doesn’t need Ngqura portTHE DEVELOPMENT of the Coega Industrial Development Zone could proceed before the construction of an adjacent deep-water container port at Ngqura.. Read More...
 
East London development zone operational by 2003MANUFACTURING will start within the East London Industrial Development Zone by March 2003, according to the IDZ ceo Peter Miles.. Read More...
 
Coega cleared by department of environmentMinister says Coega is meeting environmental standards. Read More...
 
Coega Container Terminal is viable – studyAN INDEPENDENT feasibility study has found that the proposed deep-water container terminal at the port of Ngqura outside Port Elizabeth would be viable even if there was no investment in the neighbouring Coega Industrial Development Zone.. Read More...
 
Construction starts on Coega reservoirWork has begun on the infrastructure for the Coega Industrial Development Zone outside Port Elizabeth.. Read More...
 
Infrastructure investment to boost Eastern Cape economyEASTERN CAPE economic affairs MEC Enoch Godongwana says plans to invest R31-billion over the next 15 years to improve infrastructure in the province will boost the province’s economy as a whole.. Read More...