In a bid to protect the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (Prasa) infrastructure, the entity has trained volunteers in the Western Cape to join its newly launched programme, the People’s Responsibility to Protect Project (PR2P). The...
The 1st of March marked the beginning of the annual Water Month celebrations in major parts of the country by the Department of Water and Sanitation. The highlight of the virtual celebrations will be the National Water Week (NWW) which takes place...
The adage of being caught between a rock and a hard place is an understatement when compared to the balancing act required of South Africa’s financial plan for the year. By John Matthews – Chairperson: Construction Alliance South Africa The reality...
Infrastructure News Round-Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation, and waste management, in just 90 seconds. In our headlines this week: Sisulu welcomes the newly appointed board of Amatola Water...
As we enter Water Month in South Africa, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is on the path to delivering millions of liters of groundwater a year to certain distressed communities around the country. In its Coke Ville Groundwater Harvesting...
Cement & Concrete SA (CCSA) has announced that the new consolidated industry body is open for business and is set to take the lead on all matters relating to cement and concrete in South Africa. Â The single non-profit entity, CCSA, was...
The World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development was proclaimed by UNESCO at its 40th General Conference in 2019. It is celebrated worldwide on 4th March of each year since 2020. The day offers an opportunity to highlight engineers and...
When infrastructure plans don’t achieve their objectives, there’s a breakdown in trust between government, business and civil society. The District Development Model (DDM) of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta)...
In the face of the worsening effects of climate change, increasing energy prices in South Africa, and a more challenging business environment, companies have been left with no choice but to improve their operations and strive to become more energy...
The High Court of South Africa: Gauteng Division, Pretoria has ordered Metric Industrial Suppliers CC to pay back more than R27 million earned fraudulently to the Department of Water and Sanitation. The supplier submitted fraudulent invoices to the...
