The updated SANS 241 (the South African National Standard for Drinking Water) marks a decisive shift from checklist compliance to system-wide risk management, requiring water providers to understand, monitor and actively control water quality from...
Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (CESA) has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s release of the National Water Action Plan (NWAP), but is cautioning that infrastructure investment and institutional reform will only deliver results if South...
As Africa intensifies efforts to close the energy access gap and accelerate sustainable development, a dedicated discussion panel on Mini-Grids and Decentralised Energy Supply will take a prominent role at the 19th edition of the Africa Energy...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has completed its Annual Operating Analysis (AOA) for the uMngeni, North and South Coast Water Supply Systems in KwaZulu- Natal. Following the analysis and consultations with stakeholders at the...
South Africa’s infrastructure agenda has become one of the clearest tests of the country’s ability to convert national optimism into visible delivery, with implications for economic growth, investor confidence and the strength of the...
Sarens, a global leader in crane rental, heavy lifting, and engineered transport, is broadening its offering in South Africa with the launch of a new material handling equipment division, supported by a dedicated branch in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal....
Every day, millions of litres of polluted water flow through many South African rivers and disappear into the sea. In South Africa, the small Stiebeuel River in Franschhoek, about 75 kilometres east of Cape Town, is badly polluted. Sewage and...
A growing number of shacks are being erected in unserviced informal settlements in Clanwilliam and Citrusdal as families with few alternatives settle on the outskirts of towns in the Cederberg Local Municipality. A Western Cape socio-economic...
The state-owned freight transport and logistics company, Transnet, is seeking private sector partners to refurbish, finance, operate and maintain South Africa’s B-Network railway lines as part of efforts to open the country’s rail network to...
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed four major infrastructure investment opportunities, which have been presented directly to local and international Development Finance Institutions and Multilateral Development...
