Lekwa Consulting Engineers is proud to be celebrating its 10-year anniversary this October. Our history Lekwa Consulting Engineers was established in 2002 by two dedicated engineers who seized and developed an entrepreneurial opportunity in the...
Q.In the local water industry we have produced many unique solutions to meet rural and urban water delivery challenges. As a company, what are some of the challenges you have faced and the solutions you have found in response to these challenges?...
South African firm Dynamic Fluid Control has received Canadian Registration Number (CRN) certification for its RF pinch valve range. The certification, Canada’s equivalent of the European pressure equipment directive (PED), is expected to boost...
The new Meulwater Water Treatment Works is situated in the Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve overlooking the Paarl valley. The Drakenstein Municipality required a system that would not only perform its primary task of treating  water, but would also be...
A future beyond traffic gridlock: Bill Ford is a car guy – his great-grandfather was Henry Ford and he grew up inside the massive Ford Motor Company. So when he worries about cars’ impact on the environment and about our growing global gridlock...
Highview Power Storage and Basil Read Energy (BRE) have announced a strategic partnership agreement for the commercial deployment of Highview’s proprietary energy storage technology in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. The agreement with BRE...
A 1Time aircraft forced to do an emergency landing earlier this month after an engine failed, experienced engine difficulties again on Monday, the airline said. The difficulties were encountered as flight T6 647 from Cape Town started its descent...
Central East Africa Rails (CEAR), the company that has been engaged to operate the Chipata-Mchinji rail to the Nacala corridors in Mozambique via Malawi says it will only run cargo and not passenger services because the latter was not profitable....
French company Thales, which designs electricity systems, is the favourite to manage the overhaul of Metrorail’s signalling systems, which will end up as a multibillion rand deal. Metrorail announced earlier this year that it would be acquiring...
The railway companies of Mozambique, South Africa and Swaziland and the Maputo Port Development Company have agreed to set out measures to improve coordination of rolling stock on their respective railways, Mozambican daily newspaper NotÃcias...