The Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI) says the sector has reached a three-year settlement agreement with respect to wages and conditions of employment. According to the BCCEI all parties agreed to a 7.5% wage increase...
Millions of litres of water are lost as a result of alien invasive plants which flourish in dam catchment systems. Scientists from the South Africa Environment Observation Network say proper water catchment rehabilitation and management would help...
The Cape Agulhas Local Municipality in the Western Cape now boasts top class water quality thanks to the newly unveiled Struisbaai Wastewater Treatment Works. Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pamela Tshwete, recently handed over the...
The Department of Water and Sanitation says the Northern Cape is not in any immediate danger of running out of water despite media reports that boreholes in the province have dried up. In a statement released recently the department  said an...
Executive Mayor, Herman Mashaba and Member of the Mayoral Committee for Transport, Nonhlanhla Makhuba last week announced the appointment of several additional directors to the Johannesburg Road Agency’s board. Sipho Tshabalala will continue to...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) has expanded the award’s categories for the CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards to include the Lifetime Industry Achievement Award. The award is a discretionary honour aimed at recognising an individual...
The South African Maritime Safety Authority’s (SAMSA) dedicated training vessel, the SA Agulhas is back in Cape Town after a successful scientific voyage off the East coast. The vessel arrived at Cape Town Port on Wednesday 13 June, with newly...
South Africa is emerging as a hub of training in marine aids to navigation (AtoNs) for other developing countries keen to establish their maritime transport sector as a safe, secure and environmentally sound pillar of socio-economic growth. This...
Hino South Africa has cut the retail selling prices of all its replacement parts by 4% in an effort to help fleet owners lower operating costs. Stable parts supply is critical to truck operators in controlling costs as downtime due to a lack of the...
Isuzu Motors South Africa is striving to mitigate plastic pollution and in line with this year’s World Environment Day theme, Beat Plastic Pollution, Isuzu reached out to its employees to encourage them to beat plastic pollution in their personal...
