Residents of KaMadakwa Ndlovu and Emjindini Trust in Barberton, Mpumalanga, go for weeks without water. For years residents in these areas have had to draw water from tanks provided by the Umjindi municipality. Residents said the municipality only...
As droughts become more frequent and water shortages worsen, Kenya is seeing an increase in water thefts and other water-related crimes, police records show. The most common crimes are theft, muggings and illegal disconnections of water pipes by...
The Nailsea-Uganda Water Project is a church-led venture to help an impoverished area of Africa and has the backing of Tearfund, a leading relief and development Christian charity. The idea came from a United Nations millennium goal to end world...
The concept of an employment guarantee should have more traction in the local context given the high levels of unemployment that exist in South Africa. However, this is not the ideal solution, according to Dr Kate Phillip, a leading expert on...
Most of us use far more water at home than we realize. Here are some good home water conservation tips from Patty Kim, of National Geographic’s Green Guide. Patty has numerous tips on how to cut back on water use, from the bathroom to the...
The value of export of goods and services in the country has increased to $7.99 billion compared to $7.05 billion recorded during the year ending June 2011 as import increases. The monthly economic review report for July released to East African...
VENTURES AFRICA – Crucial to Africa’s economic development is its infrastructure, particularly its transport network. And with the potential boon of tourism, African nations must make sure they have top quality airports to attract and deal with...
Included in South Africa’s Most Influential Women in Business and Government Awards, which selected 81 finalists representing a multitude of industry sectors – ranging from aerospace and defence, to welfare and community services...
Reasons given by the High Court in Pretoria for granting an interim interdict against e-tolling were vague and unclear, the Constitutional Court heard on Wednesday. National Treasury lawyer Jeremy Gauntlett said High Court Judge Bill Prinsloo did...
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