The SCA has recently found that section 25 of the National Water Act allows for the transfer of water use entitlements. This decision is important as it is contrary to the position held by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and may also...
Now, more than ever, attention in South Africa has shifted to how best generate electricity at affordable rates and how to optimise utility management during these uncertain times. The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) recently...
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 the headlines today: Trevor Noah Foundation donates R8 million to the youth-driven...
In the 2nd Episode of “In conversation with….” sponsored by Micro Focus Channel, Boas Chauke, CEO of BOATech, looks at a modern Enterprise Security Model and the components that make it up. It is accepted that modern businesses need to have a...
For the first time, Southern Africa will have a green toolbox to offer small firms extra rewards for cutting pollution. The initiative which forms part of a move to establish the region’s first Carbon Register is being showcased to delegates at the...
A first-of-its-kind 10 MW solar plant in the Northern Cape has reached commercial operation three months ahead of schedule, providing clean energy to Amazon Web Services via the Eskom grid in a new model of private energy procurement called energy...
All too often, the quality of aggregate is overlooked in favour of price – a choice that can cost the engineer, contractor and end-user dearly in the long run. Quality and consistency of aggregate will make or break a project’s success – be it in...
Department of Trade Industry and Competition establishes The South African Metering Industry Association to strengthen the metering industry and stimulate employment. Since the designation of both residential electricity and water meters, direct...
Trevor Noah has donated R8 million to the youth-driven Faranani Infrastructure Project on behalf of The Trevor Noah Foundation This is in partnership with YouthBuild South Africa (YBSA), in response to the shortage of quality education and poor...
The University of Fort Hare (UFH) announced that it will undertake two water infrastructure projects of R130 million that will benefit students as well as residents and the economy of Alice, Eastern Cape. The University will act as the project...
