The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is currently piloting a smart metering project in an effort to improve the City’s billing process. According to the municipality the aim of the initiative is to manage electricity usage in a reliable, safe...
The eThekwini Municipality’s Constructor Development Programme is continuing to bear fruit following news that 24 more emerging contractors have successfully completed and graduated from the programme. The initiative, which is a partnership between...
Johannesburg MMC of Housing, Meshack van Wyk says work on the Riverside Housing Project near Diepsloot has stalled because the Gauteng Provincial Government reduced the City’s Human Settlements Development Grant (HSDG). According to Van Wyk the...
In today’s world, water and wastewater treatment works need to be flexible and scalable. IMIESA speaks to NJ Bouwer, executive at NuWater, about the company’s range of modular solutions and its unique ‘water on wheels’ approach, which is specially...
A formal inquiry into the collapse of structure under construction at Imperial Logistics in Durban KwaZulu-Natal is set to kick off this week. The collapse, which took place on 28 March 2018, killed four workers and left four injured and prompted...
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) says it is making headway with the Vaal River rehabilitation project. Members of the SANDF were deployed last year to help clean up the river which is currently polluted by sewage. Communities...
Africa’s demand for energy is steadily increasing and solutions to meet this growth have become a major concern among energy sector leaders. The continent’s per capita energy consumption is growing faster than that of any other continent, owed...
Vehicle uptime is a key factor in ensuring profitability for any transport operator and it’s that aspect that has helped to shape core strategies for truck brands Tata and Daewoo in South Africa. Len Brand, CEO of Tata Africa Holdings Limited...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to look into the affairs of Umgeni Water. The KwaZulu-Natal water utility is the second largest water board in the country, with an annual turnover of more than R2.4...
The eThekwini Municipality’s waste woes continued this week following yet another announcement of a disruption in the City’s regular refuse collection service. The municipality on Thursday issued a statement notifying residents of Umlazi Township...
