An Australian based company is experimenting with the idea of using insects like maggots to take waste from supermarkets or farms and turn it into something that livestock could eat. Olympia Yarger, Chief Executive at GoTerra told ABC News...
The Mafefe community in Limpopo want government to expedite programmes to eliminate asbestos in their area. The community is among many former asbestos mining area that were partially rehabilitated. A quarter of the population is said to be...
The Johannesburg Roads Agency has set aside R15 million for a project to overhaul sidewalks and install traffic calming measures across five wards in Region B. As part of the City’s Community Based Projects, a site inspection of Wards 69, 86, 99,...
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited is erecting vandal-proof fences at vulnerable sections of the N3 and N2 in KwaZulu-Natal. The project aims to curb the loss of lives on freeways as pedestrians are often hit by vehicles when they...
Cape Town MMC for Transport and Urban Development, Brett Herron, says he strongly disapproves of National Treasury’s unilateral decision to cut the City’s Urban Settlement Development Grant (USDG). Herron says treasury’s decision to cut the USDG...
The Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Human Settlements has set aside over R25 million for the development of housing settlements in Keiskamahoek. The department has already spent approximately R 6 million on the implementation of the project...
Transformation initiatives and empowerment are the only way to go to unlock the potential of the South African construction sector. This is the view of Tracy-Lee Behr, the Portfolio Director for the Built Environment at dmg events. The company,...
The Water and Sanitation Department has confirmed that the raising of the Clanwilliam Dam wall in the Cedarberg region in the Western Cape will resume within the next five months. The project was halted due to a lack of funds. The wall is to be...
The Department of Water and Sanitation is calling on Gauteng residents to conserve and reuse water after Dam levels in the province declined last week. The Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) declined by 0.7% moving from 90.3% to 89.6%. Last year...
Marine salvage experts believe that icebergs could be the answer to the Western Cape’s water crisis. In an interview with Reuters, salvage master Nick Sloane said he was looking for government and private investors to assist in financing his plan...