Partner states of the East African Community should harmonise standards related to vehicles that are being imported in the region in order to reduce the death toll on roads and vehicle emissions. This was among the resolutions made at the end of a...
The payment of about R22 million by Mogale City to companies not listed on its service provider database must be investigated, the DA said on Friday. “Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane must commission an inquiry into the financial affairs of Mogale...
The Concrete Society of Southern Africa (CSSA) has issued a reminder that the deadline for nominations for the CSSA’s 2013 Fulton Awards is on 31 August 2012. The awards are presented every two years by the CSSA to honour excellence and innovation...
Construction companies, including the sector’s top listed firms, found guilty of collusion and bid-rigging by the Competition Commission will be barred for up to 10 years from doing public sector work. This could exclude Aveng, Group Five, Murray...
Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi has appealed to role players in the construction industry to bring their expertise to the fore to help the country achieve the goals set out in government’s ambitious, mega infrastructure plan. “We...
The Local Government Sector Education Training Authority this week committed R3,9m to help fund auditing training for municipalities, to be provided by the Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa (IIA SA). The two-year, entry-level programme is...
While the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (Outa) is still firm in its conviction to fight the e-tolling of Gauteng’s highways in court, the South African National Road Agency (Sanral) said that the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP)...
Power utility Eskom is committed to providing enough electricity to sustain South Africa’s economic growth and development goals, an official said on Thursday. This strategy would be effective only through the close co-operation of state...
“Research says that by 2050 we won’t have any water left, if we don’t change our ways. “We have programmes in place for water conservation and water harvesting so we can avoid the catastrophe of not having water by...
One of the advantages of the merger between engineering, management and technical services group Aurecon and the energy industry focused NETGroup is that it enables the merged entity to pursue the large integrated infrastructure projects that are...