Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala says 11 of the 13 Welisizwe bridges planned to be constructed at the Zululand District Municipality in KwaZulu Natal have been completed, adding that the two remaining bridges are at a...
Every day, Mariane Adams has to jump over a pool of stagnant water to get to the front gate of her home in Rosedale, Upington. She says despite lodging several complaints with the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality, the leak took weeks to be fixed....
In the last 12 months, the City of Cape Town’s Law Enforcement Department impounded 247 vehicles used for illegal dumping. That’s a 133% increase compared to the 106 impounds the year before. And, while the numbers are impressive, it’s indicative...
Mapei South Africa has reached an exciting milestone with the successful commissioning of its new liquid plant at our Head Office in Germiston, Gauteng, a major investment that underscores our commitment to growth, innovation, and manufacturing...
Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has called on newly appointed Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) Accounting Authorities and Chief Executive Officers to drive a governance and performance reset. Addressing the...
South Africa’s water crisis cannot be solved by multi-billion-rand infrastructure projects alone if municipalities lack the certified, qualified professionals required to run and maintain them. Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) CEO Dr....
Government’s digitisation efforts across the public service continues to gain momentum, with the Department of Home Affairs having launched Phase II of its highly successful Trusted Employer Scheme (TES). Monday’s launch is a step in modernising...
South Africa’s scrap metal sector already delivers one of the country’s most effective circular economy systems, but aligning compliance requirements with the operational realities of the industry remains a major challenge, says Alfred Julius...
On 21 May 2026, the IWMSA Western Cape Branch marked the significant milestone, 50 years of the Institute being in existence. The evening brought together about 50 members, past and present, for a cocktail celebration that was both a reunion and a...
President Cyril Ramaphosa, on Thursday 23 July 2026, released the National Water Action Plan following a meeting of the National Water Crisis Committee (WATERCOM) at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. The National Water Action Plan (NWAP) sets out a...
