President of the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA), Jan Palm is a Civil Engineer by training, but while most civil engineers design infrastructure for mankind to live better, those operating in the waste management sector...
Eskom says coal stock at its Hendrina power station might be lower than the 20 day supply requirement, but load shedding is not likely. Amabhungane reported on Thursday the power utility may be forced to resume nationwide load shedding after the...
President Jacob Zuma will on Saturday, 02 December 2017, officially open the new Dumisani Makhaye Drive (Main Road 577) in Clermont, Durban to public use as part of Government’s nationwide programme of infrastructure development. According to the...
The Port of Cape Town has taken delivery of its powerful new tug USIBA, which is the seventh tug to be delivered in Transnet National Ports Authority’s (TNPA) R1.4 billion, nine-tug construction contract. The tug is set to boost marine efficiency...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) will not be able to provide emergency water support to municipalities until significant interventions are made on the recovery of debt. This is according to Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula...
Despite having its long term credit rating downgraded by two international ratings agencies, Eskom on Wednesday said it remains positive that its funding plan will succeed. Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings (S&P) lowered the state power...
The City of Cape Town is participating in the C40 Reinventing Cities Programme, a worldwide competition that aims to transform underutilised urban sites into beacons of zero carbon emissions and resilient development. As a signatory to C40 the city...
Mbongeni Buthelezi is using his art form to help raise awareness around the importance of recycling and saving the environment. He combines his artistic passion with a love for recycling and created a completely new art form in which he melts...
City of Johannesburg Mayor, Herman Mashaba has ordered an investigation into Pikitup’s acquisition of six unused waste crushers which were bought in 2014, at a cost of R36 million following a tip-off. According to Mashaba one of the bidders that...
Unit 4 at Eskom’s Medupi Power Station Project in Lephalale, Limpopo, has attained commercial operation status. In a statement release on Tuesday the power utility said the unit reached its full power on 19 June 2017 just 20 days after its...
