Infrastructure News Round Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation and waste management, in just 90 seconds.
This week we look at:
COVID-19 peak may put a strain on water availability
Unused PPE found dumped in Hennops River
Construction industry cannot afford non-compliance
In South Africa, water is not merely a utility; it is a constitutional promise. Section 27 of the Bill of Rights explicitly guarantees that ‘everyone has the right to have access to sufficient food and water.’ Yet, as the latest regulatory audits...
Government is prepared to strengthen regulation and enforcement against plastic pollution, including targeting companies that fail to comply with waste management obligations, says Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Willie Aucamp....
Public Works & Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson extended his sympathies to the 12 people injured in the wall collapse at the Nazareth Baptist Church in Inanda, four of whom remain in hospital. After having met with church elders, the...