Crack in �most expensive� building to cost P60m

Friday, February 23, 2018

Masterpice: The Icon building is already governement's most expensive structure, even before completion. On the right is the area affected by structural defects PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

A crack has appeared on the front façade of the Innovation Hub's P643 million headquarters, which will cost another P60 million to resolve, Mmegi can reveal.

Known as the Icon Building, the cutting-edge structure is government’s single most expensive building, eclipsing the Attorney General’s chambers which were built at a cost of US$42 million (P399.8 million).

Besides the P643 million cost, consultants for the Icon Building on Airport Road will cost government another P68 million.

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Crack in �most expensive� building to cost P60m

A crack has appeared on the front façade of the Innovation Hub's P643 million headquarters, which will cost another P60 million to resolve, Mmegi can reveal.

42 out of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash victims identified

Selefu

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Civil Society threatens court action over constitution amendment

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Coaches take jabs ahead of derby

A city divided!

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