Onto its third contractor and R125-million later, the Ngqamakwe water scheme in Tsomo, Eastern Cape, remains unfinished. It was meant to be completed in 2022, using funds allocated by the Department of Water and Sanitation to Amathole District...
Government leaders, policymakers, urban planners, civil society, academics, and community representatives from across South Africa gathered at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) in KwaZulu-Natal for the National Urban Forum (NUF) 2025...
Sewage is high on the list of topics people would rather forget, but this system is integral to a functioning society, and if something goes wrong then ‘out of sight’ becomes ‘fix this now.’ If South Africa’s sewers function as intended, then the...
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Bernice Swarts, has called on South Africans to plant trees to help reduce the impact of carbon emissions and restore natural ecosystems. “I learnt that we are not doing enough to meet...
Digital Earth Africa (DE Africa), an Earth observation data platform informing sustainable development across the continent, has launched vital new tools to support wetland conservation in Africa. Introduced at the Conference of the Parties (CoP)...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) proudly hosted the CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards 2025, last night at Vodacom World, in Midrand. This prestigious annual ceremony recognises the projects, people and partnerships that are shaping...
Transnet SOC Ltd on Wednesday received the first shipment of Tata vehicles at the Port of Durban, marking the multinational automotive manufacturer’s return to South Africa after a six-year recess. The delivery accentuates Transnet’s ports as...
Before seeds can take root, the soil must be ready – from ancient fields to modern farms, this truth has been passed down over the centuries – because soil readiness remains the first step toward every successful harvest. Larry Morris,...
The Southern African Vinyls Association (SAVA) and the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of their joint industry conference, held on Thursday, 14 August 2025 at the NH...
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced that 237 social housing units are to be built in the inner city as part of the City’s affordable housing drive, following Council’s approval of the final release of City-owned land known as the...