Construction mafia’s actions labelled as ‘treason’

Some parts of the city now a no-go zone for large contractors

25 August 2024 - 00:00

One of Cape Town’s largest civil engineering companies this week said it could no longer work in city crime hotspots due to rampant extortion, theft and violent attacks...

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