Tibor Szana, Inspector General: Department of Employment and Labour, says that the construction industry has a “mindblowing” compliance rate of 76% when it comes to health and safety and ranked in the top five sectors in relation to compliance....
It seems almost incongruous to talk about the opportunity that exists in ensuring the world’s food security by bolstering Africa’s agricultural output when the very pressing and public crisis of climate change could be its undoing. Particularly in...
LHDA, construction workers and representatives of the supervising engineers, and the construction contractor celebrated a significant milestone in the construction of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) with the double...
Mixed-use developments are a growing trend in the residential property development market because they reduce travel time for residents and offer more convenience, choice and an integrated lifestyle. On the part of developers, the decision-making...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced amendments to the Electricity Regulation Act to enable embedded generation projects up to 100 MW to proceed without requiring a licence from NERSA. By Jason van der Poel, Alexandra Felekis, Mzukisi Kota...
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has gazetted the draft National Infrastructure Plan 2050 (NIP 2050) for public comment. The NIP 2050 was prepared by Infrastructure South Africa (ISA), working closely with sector specialists...
The Vaal Dam continues to inspire optimism for stable water supply this week as it indicated levels higher than last year’s during the same period. Last year it was at 41.0% and this week it is at 90.3%. The Vaal Dam is one of the 14 dams that form...
Our very first Water Warriors feature introduces Gerrie Brink, his company – AQUAffection – and the #SurplusWater2025 movement that they started. With a growing global population, the demand for potable water increases daily. South Africa has moved...
The 10x20x30 is a global initiative aimed at mobilising 10 of the world’s largest food retailers to engage with at least 20 of their food suppliers to reduce food waste by 50% by 2030. The 10x20x30 initiative is directly derived from the...
Infrastructure News Round-Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation, and waste management, in just 90...