The process for water use license applications is set to improve as the Department of Water and Sanitation prepares for the introduction of an on-line system. This is according to SRK Consulting principal environmental scientist Jacky Burke, the...
A new wage offer is on the table for striking bus drivers and the South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) says it hopes the new proposal will break the stalemate and the countrywide strike. According to Sanco spokesperson Jabu Mahlangu...
The commercial vehicle market is under pressure having recorded a decline in sales during April, lagging 7.5% behind the year-to-date results of 2017. According to the latest results released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers...
Eskom Interim Group Chief Executive Phakamani Hadebe says the power utility is committed to keeping the lights on this winter, despite low coal stockpiles at six of its power stations. According to Hadebe coal stockpiles across all coal-fired power...
While the Eastern Cape Province battles a drought the Port of Ngqura is playing its part to be water wise. The port has introduced various innovations aimed at not only saving valuable potable water, but also money. “Instead of flushing drinking...
The first phase of the project to upgrade the Phuthaditjhaba Industrial Park was recently completed at a cost of R50 million. The initiative forms part of the Department of Trade and Industry’s (dti) Revitalisation of Industrial Parks Programme,...
The City of Cape Town has set aside R22 million for the upgrade and rehabilitation of concrete roads in Gugulethu. The project, which is being undertaken by undertaken by the City’s Transport and Urban Development Authority (TDA), involves the...
The chairwoman of state-owned logistics utility Transnet has resigned along with two other board members, the public enterprises ministry said on Thursday. The firm has been accused of irregularities in the awarding of contracts and is conducting...
Traffic was brought to a standstill in Pretoria central on Monday, when a crowd of South African Municipal Workers (SAMWU) responsible for waste removal and collection marched across the capital city, accusing the City of Tshwane of exposing them...
Shell lubricants has partnered with the ROSE Foundation to ensure that its products are correctly recycled or re-refined. The global lubricant supplier says it understands the impact that the improper disposal of lubricating oils may pose to the...
