M4 South Road rehabilitation on track

Two contractors are resurfacing the M4 South in phases, with a total budget of R90m. The road also connects Merebank to Durban.

June 17, 2025

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The leadership of eThekwini Municipality visited the M4 South Highway to inspect the progress. Photo: Sourced/eThekwini Municipality

THE leadership of eThekwini Municipality visited the M4 South (Inkosi Albert Luthuli Highway) recently to assess the progress of its rehabilitation.

This key route connects the city to southern regions and economic hubs.

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In a statement, the municipality said despite earlier delays due to weather and material shortages, the project is on track for completion by June 30.

Two contractors are resurfacing the road in phases, with a total budget of R90m.

Councillor Themba Mvubu expressed satisfaction with the quality of work and reaffirmed the City’s commitment to safe, reliable infrastructure.

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June 17, 2025

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Andile Sithole

He has been covering a variety of news beats for over 10 years. As a journalist working for community newspapers, he has covered politics, court reporting, municipal stories, crime, and news features over the years. Andile is also a multimedia journalist for Southlands Sun. He started his career in journalism as a freelance reporter in 2005 while studying Communication Science at UNISA. Prior to joining Caxton Newspapers, he worked for both community and commercial newspapers in Durban, where he won the Journalist of the Year Award in 2020 and 2021.