In an effort to prioritise water services in the Free State water boards, government departments and water use associations have come together to form a Provincial Joint Tactical Committee on water. Â According to the Department of Water and...
National government has committed a further R553 million to water projects in the City of Cape Town. According to Cape Town Mayor, Patricia De Lille the funds will be used for the Cape Flats, Atlantis, and Table Mountain Group Aquifer recharge...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) says it is critical for government to ensure that the limited public funds going into the economic stimulus package are used responsibly to gain true ‘value for money’. Chris Campbell CESA CEO notes that...
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) says it was saddened to hear of the death of environmental affairs minister Edna Molewa, noting that she will always be remembered for her efforts in fighting wild life crime. “The IWMSA...
The City of Ekurhuleni has added a new municipal speedboat to its arsenal of maintenance equipment. With the arrival of summer rising water temperatures have increased the presence of invasive water plants in the City’s water bodies. Through the...
The Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) says there is a growing need for property developers to consider more than just the initial costs when constructing a building. To help developers and owners gain greater insight into what...
South African National Parks and Total are cerebrating a 60-year-partnership at the Kruger National Park. The two parties made a major announcement this week, with Total South Africa revealing a model of their solar service stations at Skukuza Camp...
In an effort to boost the biomass waste sector the Department of Science and Technology has established a biorefinery research consortium (BRC). The consortium is a partnership between the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the...
There is less than a month to go until the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa’s (IWMSA) 24th WasteCon flagship Conference and Exhibition. If you haven’t already registered Infrastructure News has compiled some valuable...
Since the news of Environmental Affairs Minister Dr Edna Molewa’s passing, tributes from around the world have been pouring in acknowledging the late minister’s contribution to the fight for a cleaner world. Molewa passed away on Saturday 22...
