Coca-Cola has been labelled the worst culprit for plastic pollution by an environmental pressure group. In a list of the top-polluting companies worldwide, Break Free From Plastic said tens of thousands of plastic pieces could be traced back to a...
SA’s first plastic road was completed in Jeffreys Bay on Wednesday. The 300m pilot stretch of Woltemade Street in the heart of the Eastern Cape holiday town began in March after mayor Horatio Hendricks agreed to the project and Scottish...
The SA cement industry has made presentations to parliamentary portfolio chairpersons as well as political parties explaining the background and reasons for its Safeguard application to the International Trade Administration Commission of South...
Flight operations are expected to return to normal on Wednesday, after several planes were grounded due to maintenance irregularities. The move came after the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) found errors at a maintenance unit. SACAA...
Municipalities are said to still not be managing their finances properly, this was highlighted by Auditor-General’s report on Municipalities released in June. Source:...
The Mpumalanga University, Department of Water and Sanitation and the Inkomati Usuthu Catchment Management Agency signed an agreement towards the sustainable management of water resources in the Inkomati Usuthu Catchment. The agreement was signed...
Large parts of South Africa have been experiencing extremely hot weather. The heat combined with sparse rains so far this summer has left water levels in reservoirs in Gauteng low. Source:...
Cape Town’s water consumption this week has exceeded the current 650 million litres per day limit. The City’s Member of Mayoral Committee for Water and Waste, Xanthea Limberg, said dams supplying Cape Town are currently sitting at 79.7% of...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has encourage the public to be more water conscious and use the available water in a wiser and efficient manner. This is due to water levels continuing to drop. The DWS weekly state of reservoirs report...
Herman Mashaba, soon to be former Johannesburg Mayor , has resigned as a member of the Democratic Alliance (DA) and will no longer serve as the mayor of Joburg. Mashaba announced his resignation on Monday at a press conference where he spoke...
