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...
The City of Tshwane is set to deploy water tankers to areas currently affected by water restrictions. Several areas in Gauteng have been hit by water supply issues following electrical problems at one of Rand Waters pumping stations. City...
The pre-qualification for the construction of the main works on Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) is expected to start in Jan 2019 according to the Lesotho Highlands Development Agency (LHDA). The agency is calling for...
South African women working in STEM fields have been invited to apply for TechWoman 2019. TechWoman is a professional mentorship and exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and it is...
Eskom has come out to defend load shedding following a social media outcry noting that the power cuts were just a diversion. According to the utility load shedding is nothing more than a means to protect the national electricity system. In...
Despite a challenging 2018 the Coega Development Corporation is ending the year on a high with four construction projects currently underway. Dr Ayanda Vilakazi, CDC unit head brand, marketing and communications says this has been in part,...
