The South African National Defence Force says it needs close to a billion rand in funding to continue its Vaal River sewage clean-up operation. The army intervened late last year after months of sewage spilled out of people’s houses and into...
The Gauteng province is in for a radical transformation as the government implements its 15-year Infrastructure Master Plan worth R1.3 trillion. Speaking at the State of the Province Address on Monday, Gauteng Premier David Makhura highlighted that...
Eskom’s challenges took centre stage at the first day of the Africa Energy Indaba as experts from around the world gathered in Johannesburg to seek solutions to enable adequate energy generation across the continent. This comes after the country...
The City of Cape Town is looking to spend R800 million to improve public transport infrastructure in the Greater Wynberg area.  This comes after the City’s Portfolio Committee for Transport unanimously approved the trunk route alignment for the...
Construction engineering conglomerate Aveng has announced the sale of 100% of its manufacturing business unit, Aveng Infraset to Colossal Africa Consortium for a total value of R200 million. The transaction, which includes the Infraset businesses...
A new study by the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) has found that thermoplastic pipes could be the answer to reducing the impact of piping systems on the environment. According to the research, which was conducted...
The engineering fraternity says it is committed to being part of the solution to help resolve the country’s power generation constraints. This comes after the a combined engineering discipline based representative group under the auspices of...
The prevailing drought in the Free State continues to compromise food security. The Free State government is yet to apply for disaster aid. About 30-thousand jobs have been lost in the agricultural sector due to drought. Source: SABC Digital...
The City of Johannesburg has taken the decision to close the M2 motorway between the Crown Interchange and Maritzburg Street after serious concerns were raised around the structural integrity of some of its bridges. In a statement released on...
One of the City of Cape Town’s major successes for the year 2018 was surviving the worst drought to ever affect the region without actually running out of water. The City in collaboration with its residents was able to keep Day Zero at bay through...
