December 2021 - The tender for the project has closed and is currently in adjudication while a contractor is expected to be announced in 2022; February 2021 - Re-tender advertisement will close in March 2021; November 2020 - Tender for the completion of the construction of Mtentu bridge is out; September 2019 - Sanral has applied to National Treasury for permission to negotiate with the previously prequalified, but unsuccessful bidders, to complete the project; February 2019 - Aveng Strabag JV has terminated the contract due to continued violent protests against the project; Project is part of N2 Wild Coast Road; Project cost - ZAR3.5bn