The City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Sanitation, Councillor Zahid Badroodien joined the newly established Diep River Catchment Management Forum (DRCMF) for a walk along the Diep River on Tuesday. As part of its Mayoral Priority...
The District Development Model (DDM) is a demonstration of the three spheres of government’s focus on resolving service delivery challenges facing communities in South Africa, says Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs,...
An exhibition viewed by industry as one of the most important events on the calendar, Electra Mining Africa provides a unique platform where exhibitors can launch new products and showcase their latest innovations and technologies. Taking place at...
The concept of ‘decent work’ is one that government, labour unions, employers and market analysts encourage if South Africa is to further its growth ambitions. The idea is that work is not only seen as a source of income but a vehicle for personal...
In the second quarter, South Africa’s agriculture sector recorded a trade surplus of $1.47 billion, representing a 6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The surplus was achieved despite a slight 0.1% year-on-year decrease in...
Sasol, the South African petrochemicals giant, reported a sharp 66% decline in full-year profit on Tuesday, driven primarily by weaker chemical prices. Consequently, the company decided to forego a final dividend for the year. Headline earnings, a...
The water sector is a multi-stakeholder one, and with the many actors present it can be difficult to distinguish what roles they each play in the water value chain. Fortunately, there are hard rules and laws that regulate who does what, and who is...
The bucket system, a toilet that requires the physical removal of the bucket to clean it, still plagues South Africa. To some, it is a symbol of old apartheid rule, while to others it is a symbol of how far we still have to go. by Duncan Nortier...
Construction is the lifeblood of South Africa, a pivotal sector that houses many professionals- creating many jobs. This critical industry is undercut by a vast network of decentralised illicit groups who have been named, “the construction mafia.”...
Transnet has noted with concern articles about the prevention-focused Outcomes Based Security (OBS) solution to combat theft and vandalism on the Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) rail network. In a move to turn the tide against theft and vandalism of...
