South Africa’s power utility Eskom needs around R187 billion to comply fully with existing legislation curbing harmful emissions. This is according to a government presentation to parliament which was presented on Wednesday. Eskom, which uses...
A draft Climate Justice Charter has been launched at a climate justice conference. Vishwas Satgar, talks about the charter and how it will aid the worldwide dialogue on climate change. Vishwas, is the co-founder of the Climate Justice Charter...
Municipal infrastructure projects are often derailed due to insufficient attention given to the existing land rights and development restrictions at the feasibility stage. Craig Silva expands on the critical role geomatics professionals play in...
Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Ltd (Bakwena) confirms that the upgrades along the N4 Bakwena route are on track. Continuous maintenance, rehabilitation and upgrades are necessary to ensure the N1N4 route meets the highest...
The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) says a total of 190 Eastern Cape small businesses received R41,8 million in loan advances which facilitated the creation of 359 jobs in the 2018/19 financial year. Announcing ECDC’s 2018/19 annual...
Smart cities rely on smart grid technology which includes traditional and renewable energy sources in its mix of power supply. Driven by the advanced technology of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), the smart grid technology is able to include...
We sat down with the president of IMESA, Randeer Kasserchun to discuss the impact that the annual IMESA conference has on the...
The Department of Water and Sanitation will raise awareness on the state of sanitation across the country, as part of World Toilet day commemorated on 19 November 2019. This year’s theme is “Leaving No One Behind” and aims to ensure the elimination...
The Department of Water and Sanitation in the Northern Cape welcomes the recent rains in the province, however, more rains are needed to break the back of the drought. The Minister of the Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation...
Cape Town has been recognised as the number one water saving city in the world. This after it was able to stave off Day Zero after years of very low rainfall and bone-dry dams but how does Cape Town manage to save water? Source:...