Government has set aside a further R1.1 billion to build additional accommodation at 17 institutions of higher learning across the country. The funds, which have been allocated from the Infrastructure and Efficiency Grant, complement the R1 billion...
The City of Cape Town is set to spend R2.1 billion on new housing opportunities over the next three financial years according to the City’s Transport and Urban Development Authority. Brett Herron, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for...
Despite tough economic conditions and a highly competitive commercial vehicle market FAW South Africa enjoyed a record year of sales in 2017, with 1 200 units (including exports) finding new owners during the year. According to Jianyu Hao, CEO of...
Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations says it’s a mistake for South Africa not to have closer cooperation with his government regarding water sustainability. Ambassador Danny Danon was speaking at an event to promote Israeli water...
With three of South Africa’s provinces having been declared drought disaster regions, the country as a whole faces a long-term water security challenge. Modular water treatment plants may provide an answer. South Africa’s urban areas generally...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Deputy Minister Andries Nel says South Africa is ready to collaborate in safeguarding water which is the catalyst for development. Speaking at the launch of the “International Decade for...
Westbury Clinic recently scooped first prize in the Health Completed Buildings at the Berlin World Architecture Festival Awards. The R23 million state of the art health facility was one of only three South African projects shortlisted for the...
South Africa’s first coastal bunker barge is now in operation at the Port of Richards Bay, where it will serve as a floating storage and fuel replenishment vessel for BP customer vessels at the port. The barge, known as the AMBER II, was delivered...
The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre recently conducted an exercise to test the vehicle drive-through configuration of the City’s water collection points. Despite Day Zero being deferred the municipality has continued with its...
Learners at Grayston Preparatory School recently saw the concept of reduce, reuse, recycle in action after they received a donation of five recycled chandeliers. The chandeliers, which are shaped into exquisite balls of white flowers, are made from...
