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The Coordination, Provision, Promotion of Built Infrastructure and Sound Management of Assets.

02/11/2026

[IN PICTURES]

2026 National Employee Wellness, Sport and Recreation Tournament hosted in Bloemfontein between 28-31 October 2026.

02/11/2026

TEAM FREE STATE PUBLIC WORKS WON BRONZE!

The National Employee Wellness, Sport and Recreation Tournament came to an exciting close on 31 October 2026, with the finals and prize-giving ceremony marking the end of an event filled with competition, camaraderie and team spirit.

The Free State Department of Public Works and Infrastructure proudly celebrates two bronze medal achievements in the Open Netball and Veteran Soccer categories!

The occasion also saw two of our officials receiving special recognition for their outstanding contributions:

Mr Montwedi Nonjola was honoured as the longest-serving Chairperson of NEWSRC.

Ms Pakiso Makatla was recognised for convening tennis since its inception.

We congratulate our medal-winning teams and extend our heartfelt appreciation to our two officials for their dedication, commitment and valuable contribution to sport.

29/10/2026

In Progress: The Second Departmental Performance Review Meeeting is in Session as we speak at the Kopano Nokeng Country Lodge & Conference Center, Bloemfontein.

The session is mainly a gathering where the Department, through its "Service Delivery Drivers," meet to reflect on the road traveled towards meeting the planded targets as reflected on the Annual Performance Plan (APP).

The Head of Department, Ntate Molato Tshabalala, opened the session and welcomed all those in attendance. HoD Tshabalala outlined the purpose of the session and introduced the MEC, Mme Dibolelo Mance.

MEC acknowledged all the officials in attendance and shared some valuable insights with the officials in attendance that include:
1. We have improved in our performance as the Department so far.
2. Let us welcome and work together with the officials who have been appointed.
3. That, we need to finalise and deliver on the targets we have set for ourselves especially the Policy Injunctions captured in the Policy Statement of the Department.
4. We ought to stick to the basics, and that is we do what is expected of us as Officials, we deliver the projects and finalize all the pending projects set for completion this financial year.
5. Make sure we do the hand-over of those projects we agreed to finalise this financial year.

The session is in progress and is promising a positive outlook towards meeting its objective and strategic aim.

28/10/2026

Day One of the National Employee Wellness, Sports and Recreation Tournament in pictures:

28/10/2026

Today, the National Employee Wellness, Sports and Recreation Tournament ascended to Bloemfontein, Free State.

The Tournament is a national initiative under a central banner of wellness and sportsmanship and has all public works and infrastructure, community safety, roads, and transport mandates participate in it.

Provinces participating in this 2026 edition are Free State, Mpumalalnga, Northern Cape, North West, Limpopo the National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure and its Regional Offices.

The Tournament started today and will go-on until it closes its curtain on 31 October 2026.

"We look forward to hosting you as the Free State Province and may you all enjoy the time spent here during the period of the Tournament and make sure you interact with each other to enhance relations where we all work," said MEC Dibolelo Mance.

28/10/2026

TEAM FREE STATE IS READY TO SHINE!

The National Employee Wellness, Sport and Recreation Tournament takes place from 28 to 31 October 2026, starting today!

The Free State Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, together with the National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure and the Free State Department of Community Safety, Roads and Transport will be hosting the tournament and colleagues will be participating in netball, soccer, tennis, volleyball, the 5km walk and the 10km race.

Beyond the competition, this tournament celebrates employee wellness and teamwork.

23/10/2026

CONTRACTOR DEVELOPMENT ROADSHOW: A SUCCESS

Today’s National Contractor Development Roadshow in Bloemfontein was a resounding success, bringing together government leaders, industry stakeholders and contractors with one shared goal: building stronger, more sustainable construction businesses.

The day was filled with skills development, engaging masterclasses, valuable insights into infrastructure opportunities and meaningful conversations about the future of South Africa's construction industry. We also took a moment to honour the Free State’s latest CMS graduates! 🎓 Congratulations to them!

It was an opportunity to empower contractors with the knowledge, connections and confidence to take their businesses further, united by a shared vision of .

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to making the day a success!

23/10/2026

HIGHLIGHTS

Contractor Development Roadshow - Bloemfontein

Address

310 OR Tambo House, Cnr. St Andrews And Markgraaf Street
Bloemfontein
9301

Opening Hours

Monday	07:30 - 16:00
Tuesday	07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday	07:30 - 16:00
Thursday	07:30 - 16:00
Friday	07:30 - 16:00

Telephone

+27514923909

Website

http://www.publicworks.fs.gov.za/

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