Welcome to KEPD

BUILDING WITH
QUALITY.
DELIVERING TRUST.

Professional construction and maintenance solutions delivered with quality workmanship, safety and value for money since 2009.

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Who We Are

Building South Africa Since 2009

Khawuta Empire Project & Development is an independent South African construction and maintenance company established and registered in March 2009 by Siya Makwetu. The company provides construction and building-related services with a focus on quality workmanship, safe working methods, cost-effective solutions and delivering value to clients.

KEPD is committed to creating employment and developing practical skills within communities where it operates. The company aims to contribute to improved construction standards through skilled and competitive employees while maintaining professional, ethical and safe working practices.

15+Years of Service
100+Projects Completed
50+Skilled Employees
What We Do

Our Services

Comprehensive construction and maintenance solutions tailored to meet the needs of residential, commercial and government clients.

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Bricklaying

Expert bricklaying for walls, structures and architectural features with precision and durability.

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Tiling

Professional floor and wall tiling for residential and commercial spaces with clean finishes.

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Painting

Interior and exterior painting services using quality materials for lasting protection and beauty.

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Plumbing

Complete plumbing installation, repair and maintenance for new builds and existing properties.

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Roofing & Maintenance

Roof installation, repair and maintenance ensuring weatherproof protection for your property.

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Carpentry

Skilled carpentry for structural work, fixtures, doors and custom woodwork solutions.

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Fencing

Secure fencing installations including security fencing, boundary walls and perimeter solutions.

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Steel Work

Structural steel fabrication, welding and installation for commercial and industrial projects.

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General Construction

Full-scale general construction services from foundation to finish for any project size.

Why Choose Us

The KEPD Difference

We combine experience, ethics and excellence to deliver construction projects that stand the test of time.

Quality Workmanship

We focus on delivering work that meets expected quality standards, every single time.

Safety First

We promote safe construction methods and responsible working practices on every site.

Experienced Team

Our management and workforce cover multiple construction and maintenance disciplines.

Cost-Effective Solutions

We aim to provide clients with maximum value for their investment without compromise.

Community Development

We support employment and skills development within communities where we work.

Professional Service

We operate ethically and comply with all relevant requirements and regulations.

Our Portfolio

Completed Projects

A showcase of our construction, renovation and maintenance work across diverse project types.

Bricklaying construction work completed by KEPD
Project 01 – Bricklaying
Roofing construction and maintenance project by KEPD
Project 02 – Roofing
Professional painting contractor work by KEPD
Project 03 – Painting
Plumbing pipes installation project by KEPD
Project 04 – Plumbing
Steel work welding construction by KEPD
Project 05 – Steel Work
Fencing installation construction by KEPD
Project 06 – Fencing
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Project 07 – General Construction
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Project 08 – Renovations
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Project 09 – Tiling
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Project 10 – Building Maintenance
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Project 11 – Carpentry
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Project 12 – Repairs
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Project 13 – Commercial Build
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Project 14 – School Renovation
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Project 15 – Wall Construction
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Project 16 – Security Fencing
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Project 17 – Structural Steel
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Project 18 – Interior Fit-Out
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Project 19 – Drainage Works
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Project 20 – Community Project
Leadership

Our Management Team

Experienced professionals driving KEPD's mission of quality, safety and community development.

Siya Makwetu, Managing Director

Siya Makwetu

Managing Director
Andile Vanqa, Project Manager

Andile Vanqa

Project Manager
Obakeng Lebone, Safety Officer

Obakeng Lebone

Safety Officer
Khosi Mathe, HR & Administration

Khosi Mathe

HR & Administration
Neo Makwetu, Finance Manager

Neo Makwetu

Finance Mananger
Our Vision

To Provide Quality Services

To provide quality services in the construction industry using safe methods at cost-effective rates, while creating employment and developing skills within the communities where we work.

Our Mission

To Empower Communities

To empower communities through employment and skills development while contributing to improved civil and construction quality through skilled and competitive employees.

Our Values

Ethical · Trust · Safety

Ethical business practices, quality service, innovation, trust, loyalty, sustainability, professionalism, safety and community development guide everything we do.

Standards

Compliance & Professional Standards

KEPD maintains full compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards.

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CIDB Registration

Registered with the Construction Industry Development Board

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Business Insurance

Comprehensive insurance coverage for all operations and projects

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UIF & PAYE Compliance/COIDA

All employees registered with UIF and PAYE as required by law

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NHBRC Registration

4000014800

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ISO 9001 Compliant

35619230

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Work Permits & Certificates

Relevant work permits and trade certificates obtained and maintained

Trusted By

Our References

We are proud to have worked with these organisations and institutions.

Bathabile Primary School
CAPM Mine
Ntataise Primary School
Harmony
Sibo Consultants
Tau Lekoa Mine
Client Feedback

What Our Clients Say

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KEPD delivered our school renovation on time and within budget. The quality of work was excellent and the team was professional throughout.

Principal— Bathabile Primary School
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We have used KEPD for multiple fencing and roofing projects. Their attention to safety and quality standards sets them apart from other contractors.

Facilities Manager— CAPM procument manager
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Reliable, affordable and committed to doing things right. KEPD has been a trusted partner for our construction projects over the years.

Project Coordinator— Harmony Residential Manager
Get In Touch

Let's Build Something Together

Whether you need a quote, have a question or want to discuss a project, we'd love to hear from you.

064 493 9414 / 069 905 9066
khawutaEmpire@kepd.co.za
2031 Mokoena Street, Kanana, Orkney 2619

Registration Number: 2009/055408/23