Integrated infrastructure delivery company AECOM has launched its Africa Property & Construction Cost Guide 2019/20 in conjunction with its strategic partner, the Bureau of Economic Research (BER) at the University of Stellenbosch. The Cost...
The rainy season has arrived in full force and Capetonians can expect another three days of rain this week. Cape Town received some much-needed downpours recently which resulted in an increase in dam levels. As far as dam levels are concerned the...
The City of Johannesburg is urging residents to use water sparingly. A water supply shutdown of more than two days has started; this is so that Rand Water can install a new valve. The utility is promising that this doesn’t mean affected areas...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister, Lindiwe Sisulu has called on all municipalities to prioritise maintenance of water and sanitation infrastructure to prevent pollution of dams and rivers. In a statement issued on Sunday after a...
Two major cities in the country are currently facing water problems. Umlazi, outside Durban has reduced its water supply, leaving large part of the township affected while reservoirs are being filled up. Source: eNCAÂ
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement of the R100 billion Seed Fund for infrastructure development. Chris Campbell, CESA CEO states, “We are hopeful that between the Development Bank of SA...
Johannesburg will shut off its water supply for more than two days from Monday, June 24, the city announced on Tuesday. “Rand Water, which is our main bulk water supplier, is planning a major shutdown that will affect all our reservoirs and towers...
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address outlined seven priorities and “five fundamental goals” his government would focus on, in its efforts to fix the economy over the next five to 10 years. The economy took...
South Africa’s national science academy has joined its counterparts in calling for global action on air pollution, which is a major contributor to disease and climate change. Air pollution cut global life expectancy by 20 months in 2016, surpassing...
Ivorian artist, Wilfried Traore collects discarded beer and soda cans and gives them a new purpose by incorporating them into his pieces. Source: eNCAÂ