Large mixed-use developments are gaining traction globally as the property industry realises that developing efficient, liveable cities requires the all-important integration of diverse functions such as residential accommodation with...
With the anticipation of an increase in traffic volumes during the Women’s Day long weekend (8 to 11 August) the N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) has all its teams on high alert. The N3TC is responsible for a 415km portion of the N3 between Cedara...
Namibia is experiencing its worst drought in 30 years. UNICEF says thousands of women and children are at risk of malnutrition. Without grazing, livestock farmers are being forced to sell their animals. And without help, many say they have no way...
The South African Tyre Manufacturing Conference (SATMC), are measuring the reputation of the tyre manufacturers in South Africa. Please be so kind as to take a couple of minutes of your time to complete the survey and give your inputs: Click HERE...
The time is drawing nearer for Xylem Water Solutions South Africa’s first ever Product Showcase and Client Conference. This prestigious event is set to be held at Gallagher Estate on 12 and 13 August this year. As this is the first event of its...
Inferior or incorrectly constituted building materials can ruin building projects and in worst case scenarios can cause the failure of structures after they have been built. The Aggregate and Sand Producers Association of Southern Africa (Aspasa),...
Ideally, engineering teams should reflect the accepted international municipal and utility ratio of six engineering professionals per 100 000 inhabitants. However, in South Africa’s best case scenario – larger cities and towns – municipalities had...
Clem Sunter recently raised the probability of South Africa falling into a“Failed State” scenario from 10 to 15% following the passing of the Secrecy Bill. According to Clem Sunter, the passing of the Secrecy Bill could cause a massive leap in...
The Department of Water Affairs together, with the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro (NMBM) is intensifying efforts to improve water security in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro area amid concerns over the significant increase in water use since the drought of...
Nedbank CEO Mike Brown, together with Deputy Minister Mabudafhasi, jointly handed over a cheque for a R150 000 to Dr Heinrich Badenhorst, for winning the Nedbank SAWEF Scholarship for Water-Energy-Food Nexus Research. Brown commented: “Through the...
