The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved the first funding proposal of the African Development Bank for Zambia’s Renewable Energy Financing Framework. Under the agreement the GCF will provide a $50 million loan and a $2.5 million grant towards the...
Waste removal services in uMlazi, south of Durban, have been interrupted following protest action by municipal contract works which wreaked havoc in the township on Tuesday morning. According to reports by IOL and the Daily News the workers dumped...
As households around the country dispose of polony and other processed meats in response to the Listeria outbreak, the well-being of waste pickers has come under the spotlight. The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is calling on...
Following news of the Listeria outbreak the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa is calling on consumers and businesses to dispose of their food that may be contaminated with the fatal bacterium in the correct manner. This comes after...
Several dams in the Free State have reached alarming low levels. The average being below 40 percent. The dire situation has seen operations at some dams come to a halt. Source: SABC Digital News
The Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality says it has undertaken vigorous water tests after a recent outcry of possible water contamination around the City. According to the municipality it has since communicated with its laboratory to conduct test on...
The CESA Infrastructure Indaba got off to a roaring start with MEC for Infrastructure Development in Gauteng Jacob Mamabolo challenging the industry to bring innovation to the forefront in order to take advantage of the fourth industrial...
The new ramp at Mt Edgecombe Interchange was opened this week bringing much needed relief to motorists from Phoenix and Mt Edgecombe. The iconic Mt Edgecombe Interchange, which is one of the largest projects presently being undertaken by Sanral in...
Companies in the local steel industry are finding the market very challenging and according to industry sources, much of this can be attributed to the extreme volatility of the primary pricing. According to Warne Rippon, Executive Director of Steel...
Surface mining industry association, ASPASA believes infrastructure development in South Africa should become a national focus. The association, which represents about 75% of the quarries and mines in South Africa that produce key materials for...