Work on the City of Cape Town’s R1.5 billion project to upgrade the Zandvliet Wastewater Treatment Works is expected to start in the first half of 2019. This comes after council approved most of the upgrade work last year. The project, which has...
The City of Cape Town has advised residents that the algal blooms in False Bay are naturally occurring, non-toxic and not reflective of wastewater quality in the city. This comes after news outlets linked the algal blooms to issues inland....
A joint operation by all spheres of government has helped to avert a major crisis, where part of the Middle Lake Dam in Benoni caved in last month. Mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni, Mzwandile Masina, put together a Joint Operations Committee (JOC)...
Eskom says it has successfully concluded the Section 189 process for its top executive structure, essentially reducing the number of positions in the organisation. According to the utility the decision to revise its executive structure will set a...
Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, says steady progress is being made to bring the North West province back to stability. This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed an Inter-Ministerial Task Team (IMTT) to...
GE Renewable Energy has partnered with GE Energy Financial Services to provide technology and debt financing for its flagship onshore wind project in Sub-Saharan Africa. The project, which is located south of Nairobi, in Kajiado, Kenya, is a 100MW...
For Africa to be better equipped to fight climate change, cope with disasters and build its green energy sector it needs to empower its women and girls. This was the view of African delegates discussing the implementation of the Paris Agreement in...
South African entrepreneurs stand to make a fortune out of the millions of tons of coal ash produced by the country’s generators annually. This is according to the South African Coal Ash Association (SACAA) which has partnered with government to...
From humble beginnings in 1993, SRK Consulting’s Pietermaritzburg office has grown to a world class operation that has served its region and beyond with a diverse range of projects. Rob McNeil, now a corporate consultant and principal geotechnical...
Minister of Human Settlements Nomaindiya Mfeketo has approved the executive’s decision to place the Housing Development Agency (HDA) under administration. According to Mfeketo these steps have been taken to ensure that the HDA’s governance and...
