The panel discussion on the National Infrastructure Plan 2050 was one of the most eagerly anticipated sessions at the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium – South Africa (SIDS-SA) on Thursday, 7 October. The President of South...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) – of which South Africa is an association country – recently released a report detailing a way forward for countries looking to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and thus give the world an even chance of...
National Treasury has officially designated cement which means that from November 4 this year the use of imported cement will be prohibited on all government-funded projects. Bryan Perrie, CEO of Cement and Concrete SA (CCSA), the consolidated...
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Senzo Mchunu leads efforts to intervene in the challenges facing the municipalities in Gauteng, particularly the much-publicised troublesome area of Hammanskraal North of Tshwane. The Water Services Authorities...
Leading global WaterTech company, BlueGreen Water Technologies Ltd. (BlueGreen), announced that its water clean-up intervention at Setumo Dam, South Africa, has been successfully completed. For the first time in decades, the people of Mahikeng are...
The supply of water and sanitation services across difficult hilly terrain and vast rural areas in KwaZulu-Natal is a familiar challenge that Umgeni Water has faced for nearly 50 years. But Covid-19 provided entirely new issues that forced the...
President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the Msikaba bridge site of the N2 Wild Coast Road project, describing it as world-class and calling on local communities and traditional leaders to support the project, which is one of the flagship projects of the...
Matching the right pump with the right application is crucial for the optimal performance of fluid transfer systems. IMIESA speaks to John Montgomery, GM at APE Pumps and Mather+Platt, about their decades of experience in the design, manufacture,...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) in the Western Cape urges all water users in the Western Cape to use water sparingly. The call coincides with the end of the hydrological cycle for the majority of Western Cape Province Catchments....
“The Department of Water and Sanitation will hasten the process of ensuring that the community of Ga-Malekana in Sekhukhune, Limpopo, has access to water”, Deputy Minister Dikeledi Magadzi said. This follows complaints by the Ga-Malekana residents...
