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2018-02-20	Media Statement - Public Works clarifies Minister Bongo's accommodation
2018-02-17	Media Statement - Parliament underground water
2018-02-12	Media Statement - Bursaries Awards 2018
2017-11-23	DPW employee arrested by the hawks in Bloemfontein
2017-11-22	Renovation and acquisition of Ministerial houses
2017-11-14	Wage increase set for EPWP participants
2017-11-07	Land invasion crisis in East London Greydell
2017-06-07	Media invite - Minister Nhleko hands letters to future land owners-07 June 2017
2017/06/01	Water efficiency strategies saving water-Minister Nhleko - 01 June 2017
2017/05/18	Solution for IDTs financial woes imminent-Minister Nhleko (18 May 2017
2017/05/17	Minister Nhleko announces multi-million rand spatial and economic development project for coastal areas - 17 May 2017
2017/03/15	PUBLIC WORKS PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE REFERS THE EXPROPRIATION BILL BACK TO THE NATIONAL HOUSE OF TRADITIONAL LEADERS
2017/02/24	Public Works appoints specialists to investigate safety of the Bluff Naval Base site
2017/02/18	MINISTER NXESI PASSES HIS CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILIES OF THE DECEASED WORKERS
2016/12/01	PUBLIC WORKS WELCOMES CUBAN TECHNICAL ADVISORS
2016/11/08	Department of Public Works Denies Polluting the Hartbeespoort Dam
2016/11/03	PUBLIC WORKS INVITES THE PUBLIC TO APPLY TO LEASE ITS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES
2016/10/10	Yet another attempt to assassinate the Minister’s Character
2016/08/04	PUBLIC WORKS WARNS OF YET ANOTHER RECRUITMENT SCAM
2016/07/11	PUBLIC WORKS RESTORES THE DIGNITY OF SOUTH AFRICAN BLACK SOLDIERS WHO DIED IN WORLD WARS
2016/06/16	PUBLIC WORKS WARNS OF LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME RECRUTIMENT SCAM ON SOCIAL MEDIA
2016/01/15	PUBLIC WORKS AWARDS BURSARIES TO DESERVING LEARNERS PURSUING SCARCE SKILLS CAREERS IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
2015/08/18	Media Release by DG, Mziwonke Dlabantu on Fraudulent Awareness Campaign
2015/04/18	President cancels visit to Indonesia to attend to domestic matters
2014/12/09	Department of Public Works: Annual Review Media Statement 2014 by Minister TW Nxesi MP
2014/11/20	Economic Sectors, Employment and Infrastructure Development Cluster Media Briefing
2014/09/23	Minister Nxesi kicks off the construction of the uMbumbulu Magistrates’ court
2014/06/24	EPWP aims to create 6 million work opportunities in the next five years
2014/06/05	Public Works ready to accommodate new MP’s and the
2014/04/16	The Department of Public Works officially hands over the renovated Chatsworth Police Station
2014/03/28	Public Works Minister says Corruption in Nkandla is another example of the systematic crisis in the Department of Public Works
2014/02/03	Department of Public Works launches a civil action against alleged masterminds of lease tender scam
2014/01/09	The Department of Public Works awards bursaries to boost careers in the built environment industry
2013/10/22	Public Works Minister TW Nxesi, MP, addresses the 2013 Young Professionals Seminar
2013/10/16	Diepsloot police station being constructed
2013/10/11	Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi visits the construction site of the police station at Keimoes, near Upington
2013/10/01	Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi Rejects Baseless Claims From The Democratic Alliance And Sets The Record On The Nkandla Security Project
2013/09/20	PUBLIC WORKS MAKING PROGRESS IN A FIGHT AGAINST FRAUD, CORRUPTION AND MALADMINISTRATION
2013/09/08	Minister Nxesi rejects unfounded accusations that the security ministers tried to pressure the public protector
2013/07/22	Minister Thulas Nxesi sends condolences on the death of GP Economic Development MEC
2013/07/16	Department of Public Works family rolls up its sleeves in selfless activities in commemoration of International Nelson Mandela Day
2013/07/02	Classification of the Nkandla Task Team Report
2013/05/08	Public Works serious about rooting out corruption
2013/05/07	Media Briefing: Department of Public Works Budget Vote
2013/04/11	Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi speaks to Durban service providers
2013/04/08	Message from President Jacob Zuma to all Public Servants
2013/03/06	Rebuilding Public Works - Intensifying the struggle against corruption - Tough action will be taken
2013/01/27	Draft press statement on security project in Nkandla
2013/01/21	The Department of Public Works’ response regarding the funds spent on ministerial houses renovation
2012/11/27	Response to the Public Protector’s Report Number 3 of 2012/13: “Costly Moves"
2012/11/26	Expanded Public Works Programme aims to intensify the creation of work opportunities
2012/11/15	Security Upgrade of the President’s Nkandla Residence
2012/10/05	Press statement on security project Nkandla from the ministry of Public Works
2012/10/01	Statement from the minister of Public Works, Thulas Nxesi on the story on Nkandla Presidential Residence
2012/06/21	Funeral arrangements for minister Nxesi's daughter
2012/06/19	Minister of Public Works' daughter passes on
2012/06/14	The Department Of Public Works Hands Over a World Class Magistrate Court In Palm Ridge/Katlehong
2012/06/04	The Department of Public Works tackles the scandal of mud schools.
2012/05/21	Minister Nxesi Responds to reports about Minister Sisulu's concerns
2012/05/20	Public Works - Strengthening cooperative governance for service delivery
2012/03/28	The National Department of Public Works outlines steps undertaken on SAPS lease deals
2012/01/31	The Eternity Flame Of Remebrence In Parliament Back On
2012/01/25	Public Works Minister's EPWP Launch
2011/12/09	Supplementary Affidavit
2011/11/08	Public Works Minister Thembelani "Thulas" Nxesi Introduces First Measures Towards Lease Procurement Reforms
2011/09/26	Public Works Deputy Minister Ms HENDRIETTA BOGOPANE–ZULU, MP, Presents Alternative Building Methods To The North West Public Works MEC MAHLAKENG MAHLAKENG IN MAHIKENG
2011/09/21	Public Works Deputy Minister Ms HENDRIETTA BOGOPANE–ZULU, MP, Presents Alternative Building Methods To The FREE STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
2011/08/22	Public Works Deputy Minister Launches The Water Care And Treatment Project And Inducts 105 Learners In Msinga
2011/02/22	National Department Of Public Works Recalls Retired Engineers
2011/02/15	National Department Of Public Works Foils Another Attempt To Defraud The Public
2010/12/14	Minister Delivers on promise to the Military
2010/12/10	Lauch of the Disability Policy
2010/12/02	Public Works Reclaims Its Mandate
2010/10/15	Minister Celebrates Successful Three Day Municipal EPWP Summit
2010/10/13	Minister Hails Success in creation of EPWP Work Opportunities.
2010/09/27	Minister Moots Possible Property Academy
2010/07/18	Minister Refutes Anti-Transformation Allegations
2010/02/11	State of the Nation Address 2010
2009/10/19	Minister Leads Intervention Development Team to Matatiele
2009/10/15	Operation Re Ya Patala - We Pay
2009/10/13	Minister Addresses His Departments Qualified Opinion
2009/09/16	Public Works Minister Geoff Dolge Respods To Media Quotes Attributed To Him Followeing Briefing To Parliament's Portfolio Committe On Public Works This Morning
2009/08/26	Minister Signs EPWP Implimentation Protocol with Kwazulu natal Premier and Hands Over Incentive Grand Cheque
2009/08/19	Minister and Northern Cape Premier Signs EPWP Implimentation Protocol and Launch of EPWP Phase 2 in the Province
2009/07/14	Allocation of Accommodation to members of Parliament
2009/07/10	Minister Meets with Mozambican Counterpart to Discuss joint Boarder Post
2009/06/25	Cration Of Half A Million Job Opportunities Is On Track
2009/06/03	State of the Nation Address by His Excellency JG Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town
2009/04/15	National Minister of Public Works Mr. Geoff Doidge, MP, will officially open Community Safety Centre in Augrabies
2008/08/27	Withdrawal of the Expropriation Bill
2008/08/18	Media Reports Surrounding the Deputy Director General for RKTP, Mr Dumisa Dlamini
2008/07/08	The National Deputy Minister of Public Works, Ms Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu, MP, today (Wednesday 08 July 2009) announced the start of the fourth annual National Construction Industry Development Week campaign
2008/05/21	Government Unveils Strategy For Maintenance Of State Immovable Assets
2008/04/07	Media Invitation to Imbizo Week in Kopanong Local Municipality
2008/04/07	Minister Didiza Embarks on her Imbizo Week Campaign
2008/03/26	Minister of Public works Briefs the Portfolio Committee on the New Expropriation Act
2008/03/12	Government Relocates people Accomodated at Government Owned Property at Pomfret
2008/02/19	Public Works Leading Government Energy Saving Initiatives
2008/01/25	South Africa and Cuba Strengthen ties in the build environment
2008/01/23	Public Works imports Cudan Technical Advisors
2007/11/14	Media Statement on Expropriation
2007/04/04	Appointment of the New DG of Public Works
2007/01/25	Appointment of the CEO of the Construction Industry Development Board
2006/11/14	Construction of the Kimberley Correctional Centre
2006/11/10	Handing Over Construction Site for Kimberley Prison
2006/10/26	Public Works Minister Didiza Embarks on Her Imbizo Week Trail
2006/08/11	Minister Inaugurates the Council Members For CBE
2006/08/03	National Construction Week 2006
2006/06/26	Wynerburg Home Affairs Offices Alternative Accommodation
2006/06/21	Marion Island
2006/06/19	Wynerburg Home Affairs Lock Out
2006/06/13	State Housing Agency
2006/06/07	Purchase of the Da Gama Park House
2006/04/25	SADC_Public_works_Ministers_Agree_on_Way_Forward
2006/04/24	Die Burger Building Accessibility
2006/03/16	NDPW Contributes to ASGI SA
2006/02/22	FNB and IDT in R700m partnership to boost EPWP
2005/11/21	Deputy Minister of Public Works Mr. Ntopile Kganyago at the NCOP?s ?Taking Parliament to the People sitting? in Limpopo.
2005/11/11	Speech delivered by Deputy Minister of Public Works Mr. Ntopile Kganyago MP, during the official opening of the Umthatha Regional Office.
2005/11/10	The Re Kgabisa Tshwane Programme Launch by Deputy Minister
2005/09/28	Speech by Minister Ms Stella Sigcau MP to the Cape Town business community on the occasion of upscaling the EPWP in the Western Cape.