The City of Cape Town on Monday activated its Disaster Operations Centre (DOC) to execute its Water Disaster Plan, which will take effect in the event of Day Zero. The City said while it was completely focused on beating back Day Zero it needed to...
Minister of Transport Joe Maswanganyi says the road death toll over the 2017/2018 festive season decreased by 11% from the previous year. The death toll from 1 December 2017 to 9 January, 2018 was 1527, down from 1714 fatalities in the same festive...
Concessionaire operator of the N1N4 toll route, Bakwena recently announced that it recorded nine fatalities in December 2017 and three between 1 and 15 January 2018 on the N1N4 toll route. This figure is significantly lower than 2016 when 12...
Volkswagen Group South Africa recently launched its new Polo and showcased its R6.1 billion investment in plants and new products in the Eastern Cape. The majority of the investment, which initially started out as R4.5 billion in 2015, went towards...
Environmentalists, governments, businesses and individuals attending the Volvo Ocean Race Hong Kong Ocean Summit were urged to come together and find ways to ban single-use plastics to halt their impact on the health of the planet’s oceans and...
The gender gap in leadership across boardrooms of the world’s energy sector will come under the spotlight next month when the 2018 Women in Energy Conference takes place in Johannesburg. The conference, which is a side event of the African Energy...
Japanese carmaker Toyota has issued a recall of more than 700 000 vehicles in South Africa. The carmaker said the recall was necessary to replace front airbag inflators produced by parts firm Takata that had been found to have a potential for...
Johannesburg Water recently unveiled a R90 million reservoir in Orange Farm, South of Johannesburg. According to the utility the 33.5 mega litre concrete reservoir was constructed to supplement water supply to the Orange Farm South Water District...
The City of Johannesburg has issued an urgent call to its residents to remain mindful of their water usage as it says level 1 water restrictions are still in place. According to Nico de Jager, MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, water...
The International Society for Trenchless Technology (ISTT) is calling on all TT industry experts to submit their abstracts for an opportunity to showcase their innovative products and services at the 36th Annual International No-Dig Conference and...
