# Dean Macpherson

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New ‘Construction Book’ features 110 projects for procurement in next 12 to 18 months

The third edition of South Africa's 'Construction Book', which lists 110 infrastructure projects that are expected to enter procurement over the coming 12 to 18 months, has been released by Infrastructure South Africa. Its publication coincided with the 2026 edition of the Sustainable Infrastructur…

Despite record infrastructure spend Cape Town is ‘only just keeping pace’

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has described the record R12.3-billion spent by the city on infrastructure last year, which he said was the biggest investment yet by a city-government in South Africa, as the "minimum" level of investment needed. To match the rise in demand for services and to su…

BNC#9 | Macpherson Q&A: The layers of the construction mafia, tax money in limbo, KZN vote crunch

At BNC#9 in the Drakensberg, Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson sat down for a wide-ranging Q&A on why R100 billion in municipal infrastructure grants gets sent back to Treasury every year, unspent, and what he's doing to stop it. He unpacks the layered structure of the construction mafia, expla…

CIDB Probes Moriel Infrastructure Contractor Gradings

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has directed the Construction Industry Development Board to investigate allegations that Morial Infrastructure Group obtained multiple construction gradings on the same day. The allegations suggest the company may not have met the requirement…

BN Daybreak: Macpherson on the trillion-rand logjam; Malema appeal; AfriForum on GBV cold cases

Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson tells BizNews the infrastructure debate is no longer about money but procurement: of 2,800 big tenders published in a year, only one in six was awarded, and 90% of failures trace to weak feasibility work. His department now spends R600 million over three years …

BizNews Edge: Macpherson on GNU, the battle for Durban and trillion-rand infrastructure logjam

Ipsos had MK on 55% in eThekwini and the DA on 17%. Dean Macpherson told Alec Hogg he did not trust those numbers, and said the DA would end up either the largest party in Durban or the largest party in its governing coalition. The DA's KwaZulu-Natal chairperson walked through a little-known rule t…

BN Daybreak: MTN's US terror case; Dirco hides R170m bill; Macpherson on KZN; Wall Street rallies

Six US anti-terrorism lawsuits against MTN have moved into discovery, and Simone Heradien warns the claims - that MTN paid protection money to tower operators in Iran, Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan - could reach Cyril Ramaphosa, who chaired the group at the time, and feed Donald Trump's executive ord…

Scores of women working on farms who marched to Parliament today

Scores of women working on farms who marched to Parliament today, have demanded that Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, release state land in commercial farming areas for housing and food production. The women have also called for improved conditions on farms as well as the …

Macpherson to provide legal update on efforts to protect state property

Mandy Wiener speaks to EWN reporter Babalo Ndenze about the legal steps being taken by Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson to protect state property.    The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is 702 and CapeTalk’s flagship news show, your hour of essential news radio. The show i…

Public Works and Infrastructure is heading back to the Western Cape High court, seeking a second containment order againts land invasion at Knoflokskraal

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is heading back to the Western Cape High court, seeking a second containment order againts land invasion at Knoflokskraal in the Western Cape. Minister Dean Macpherson says, they are approaching the courts following an increase in the number of dwel…