Infrastructure News Round-Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation, and waste management, in just 90 seconds.
In our headlines this week:
KFC is going beyond sustainable packaging
5G set to be a construction industry game changer
Municipalities lose up to 40% of water to aging infrastructure
The state of our water is a uniting issue. 46% of our drinking water systems don’t comply with microbiological standards, a number that should shake us into action. While this very serious issue affects all of us, we often turn to outside help, in...
South Africa, already grappling with the high costs of upgrading its port, rail, and electricity infrastructure, now faces an additional R307-billion bill to repair and improve its extensive national road system. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy,...
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Mr Sello Seitlholo, says the state of municipalities’ Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) has contributed hugely on the widespread pollution of the water courses in Gauteng province. He was addressing the...