Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson will hand over three Welisizwe rural bridges in Umzinyathi, KwaZulu-Natal, to benefit local communities. The Minister will be joined by his Deputy Sihle Zikalala, KwaZulu-Natal Member of the...
The Government of National Unity is committing itself to a “pro-growth economy.” This in line with their budgetary statement aims to tackle the two pressing economic issues that South Africa faces, low economic growth and high public debt, and...
Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina has reassured residents in the municipalities affected by the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) tunnel maintenance of continued access to water. The maintenance of the LHWP tunnel entails a total...
Public water supply is the responsibility of utilities and government, but public water connected to a building is the building owner’s responsibility. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) water within buildings is assumed to be...
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thanks for joining us. Our last media briefing was on the 4th of August during which we outlined our plans and priorities for the year. We meet again today as we reflect on our performance during the first...
In recognition of National Disability Rights Awareness Month, which runs from the 3rd of November to the 3rd of December, Polyco is proud to announce its partnership with JOB-ABLED (NPC) and Myplas (PTY Ltd) to establish a new recycling plant at...
Due to loadshedding being suspended for over seven months, Eskom’s diesel savings have reached R13.7 billion year-on-year. In a statement on Friday, Eskom said loadshedding has remained suspended for over seven months (219 consecutive days) since...
The Water Task Team is actively overseeing the implementation of measures that will allow municipalities to promptly act on Rand Water’s recommendations to prevent water depletion in Gauteng. This is according to Deputy President Paul Mashatile who...
Werner Pumps, a manufacturer of high-pressure jetting equipment in South Africa, delivered a fleet of 50 trucks to a supplier for the eThekwini Municipality over a calendar year. The fleet includes four street cleaning trucks, two combination...
A nationwide pledge aimed at creating safer, healthier working environments for those working in the construction sector is set to be signed this week. The Department of Employment and Labour said the Decent Work in Construction Pledge will be...
