Sanral claims up to R760 million in damages from construction firms

The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has lodged civil damages claims against construction firms over the costing of the 2010 Soccer World Cup highway upgrades as well as roads in other provinces. Sanral confirmed on Monday that it had lodged the claims with the Gauteng Local Division High Court against the companies that were found guilty of collusive conduct by the Competition Authorities.