Government and key role players have signed an agreement that will reinforce adherence to stringent safety and health standards in the construction sector. The Construction Health and Safety Accord agreement is part of the Department of...
Richard Jansen van Vuuren speaks to Melinda Esterhuizen, Echo Floors sales and marketing director, about the design-to-installation solutions offered by her company. Please supply a brief background to the Echo Group The Echo Group comprises four...
I have fond memories of years as a municipal engineer, particularly the 21 years spent serving and assisting IMESA grow to what it is today. It was at the last IMESA council meeting in Cape Town that I was asked to perform the official opening of...
The burst water supply pipe which cost two deaths in Phomolong informal settlement in Mamelodi has been restored, the City of Tshwane said on Wednesday. Water supply to the local community burst affected Mamelodi on Monday. Spokeswoman Nomasonto...
The South African government is currently deploying many efforts towards employment creation through massive infrastructure development projects. Employment creation also figures high in water programmes, such as the Working for Water and the River...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Richard Baloyi recently appointed a task team to investigate matters that have prompted the North West Provincial Government to consider placing Madibeng Local Municipality under Section 139...
Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor has encouraged South Africans to showcase their innovation on the global stage by entering a competition seeking technology solutions to development challenges. The minister has endorsed the competition...
Kevin Surace suggests we rethink basic construction materials, such as the familiar wallboard, to reduce the huge carbon footprint generated by the manufacturing and construction of our buildings. He introduces EcoRock, a clean, recyclable and...
Cabinet has approved the draft treaty between South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the development of the Grand Inga Project, Cabinet spokesperson Jimmy Manyi announced on Wednesday afternoon. The proposed treaty between the...
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA), in partnership with Interwaste, the Accredited Training Provider, have concluded their first accredited training of 271 employees from Durban Solid Waste (DSW). The accredited training...
