South Africa’s rail network is extensive, primarily serving freight transport, with opportunities for further development in passenger services. The 2022 draft White Paper on National Rail Policy highlights the need for significant investment...
A presentation to parliament from the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) heard more information about the slowdown in solar PV installations recorded in the residential space, since the suspension of load shedding. The...
City Power and Rand Water will be performing urgent maintenance at the Eikenhof Pump Station which will lead to a scheduled power outage and lower pumping capacity across multiple areas. The power outage is planned for 8 am to 4 pm on the 17th of...
Johannesburg is currently on Level 1 water restrictions, and Johannesburg Water is clamping down on leakages as per Rand Water’s supply-side statement. Some areas have intermittent supply, while others are off for days. Despite this, Minister of...
Enlit Africa, the continent’s pivotal annual gathering for the power, energy and water sector, is returning to Cape Town from 20-22 May 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). Building on an impactful 2024 event that saw over...
The Private Student Housing Association (PSHA) has called on the Minister of Higher Education and Training to act now and provide policy certainty around National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) accommodation rates and allowances for 2025. The...
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has sought to explain the funding model of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP), known as e-tolls. This follows claims by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) on SANRAL’s...
Africa’s premier energy conference, the Africa Energy Indaba, returns from 4-6 March 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. This dynamic three-day event promises to be a pivotal moment for Africa’s energy landscape, bringing...
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Mr Sello Seitlholo, says the state of municipalities’ Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) has contributed hugely on the widespread pollution of the water courses in Gauteng province. He was addressing the...
In today’s increasingly connected and sustainability-driven world, managing water efficiently is not only an economic necessity, but a key responsibility for individuals, businesses, and municipalities. “The MTN Business Smart Water solution...
