The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) welcomes the collective efforts and interventions by various stakeholders to minimize the impact of the water supply challenges faced by the community of Barberton and surrounding areas as a result of...
Sanitation at Limpopo schools has been under the spotlight for some time now. According to OUTA, the R10 million that was dedicated to improving school ablutions in the province has gone missing. Source:...
Nafasi Water – a black-owned leading water technology and utility service company has formally unveiled the new name, new identity and new owners. Formerly known as Aveng Water – Nafasi Water is beginning a new chapter of sustained growth following...
The Million+ Plastic Recycling Revolution is a new campaign that aims to mobilise more than one million South Africans to commit to recycling their plastic packaging. The non-profit, Polyco (The Polyolefin Responsibility Organisation), believes...
Rehabilitating the Hennops river and Centurion Lake won’t be a quick fix and it will take several years to restore them to their original state. This is according to metro spokesperson Lindela Mashigo, who said there were plans to rehabilitate the...
The Onderstepoort landfill site in the north of Pretoria, situated on the R566 road in Bon Accord, will finally close its doors to the public in December. However, according to Rekord North this has upset residents, with them complaining about the...
Shopping bags cause pollution and are hardful to animals and plants. Keitumetsi Maelangwe, co-founder of Green Spawn has decided to produce an eco-friendly bio-plastic, that completely dissolves in warm water. Source:...
NOSA Group has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the Deltamune Group’s laboratory business (a leader in diagnostic testing and salmonella serotyping). NOSA is a global occupational health and safety (OHS) risk management solutions provider The...
The largest student housing project ever undertaken by a South African public university is currently under development at the University of Fort Hare (UFH). Funded by the Department of Higher Education and Training, the Development Bank of...
Eskom power stations will be grouped into clusters that compete with each other to produce cost-effective power and give consumers a better price. Source:...