For years, climate discourse has been dominated by carbon emissions and global warming, while deprioritising risks related to water that are increasingly threatening business continuity, social stability and ecological resilience. Today, the idea...
Across Africa, the conversation around water infrastructure is shifting, from centralisation to decentralisation, and from capital-heavy investments to agile, service-based models. At the heart of this transformation lies a powerful offering:...
Polyco has expanded its Packa-Ching recycling network in KwaZulu-Natal with the launch of a new mobile recycling unit in KwaMashu, operated by community-based enterprise Itheku Recycling Group. Launched on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, with...
In February 2026, the South African Electricity Traders Association (SAETA) released a comprehensive report (Policy to Power: 10 Actions to Deliver Green, Accessible and Secure Electricity) which identified the minimum decisions and deliverables...
Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) has successfully completed the recovery and reconstruction of the Cape Mainline, following severe storm damage and major washaways in the Western Cape in May 2026. Heavy rainfall, strong winds and...
Alongside the deeply potholed Denne Avenue on the south-eastern edge of Bloemfontein, leaking municipal water pipes have created a 1,500 square metre vlei on land belonging, ironically, to the Rivers of Living Waters Ministry. About 2.5km further...
For generations, corporate South Africa treated water like as an abundant utility. Facility managers turned on the tap, paid the monthly municipal bill, and gave the resource little further consideration. That luxury is gone. Today, deteriorating...
The City of Johannesburg’s Member of Mayoral Committee, Cllr. Kenny Kunene in collaboration with U40 Cities and several leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) In South Africa will launch a pioneering Electric Bus Technology trial programme...
Climate hazards are compounding decades of conflict-driven displacement, while fragmented responses expose vulnerable communities to repeated crises. Millions of people in the Great Lakes region have spent decades displaced by conflict, but climate...
German and French Development Cooperation – via KfW Development Bank (KfW) and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) – have committed €300 million (eq. ZAR 5.6bn) in concessional loan financing to support National Treasury’s Metro...
