The acting head of group capital at South Africa’s Eskom has resigned, the state-owned power utility said on Tuesday, adding to a growing list of executives leaving the company. Spokesman Khulu Phasiwe said Prish Govender did not give a reason for...
Volvo Trucks is planning to introduce electric trucks to the European market in 2019 in a bid to not only cut emissions but keep trucks off the road during peak hours. Claes Nilsson, President of Volvo Trucks says by using electrically powered and...
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) kicked off the new year poignant with enthusiasm as it awaits the completion of investment projects valued in excess of R12 billion. The projects include Osho Cement valued at R600 million, Customs Control...
The City of Cape Town’s municipal water supply may dry up sooner than expected following a decline in dam levels this week that has brought Day Zero closer. “Unfortunately, due to a drop in the dam levels of 1.4%, Day Zero has, as of today, moved...
The Passenger Railway Agency of South Africa (Prasa) is calling on government, stakeholders and communities to assist in the fight against cable theft. The call was prompted by ongoing criminal activities on railways which have resulted in the loss...
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) will undertake remedial work on the M1 Highway to accommodate the installation of cables and future services, from Wednesday 24 January up until the end of February 2018. According to the agency the construction...
The eThekwini Municipality’s Executive Committee has approved reports requesting new equipment for the city’s waste management unit, Durban Solid Waste. This forms part of the municipality’s efforts to accelerate service delivery and keep the city...
A new global circularity metric has revealed that over 90% of the raw materials used globally are not cycled back into the economy, putting a massive strain on the planet’s natural resources. This alarming statistic was the focal point of the first...
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is calling on all waste management industry bodies to submit their abstracts for an opportunity to showcase their innovative products and services at WasteCon 2018. In support of the...
Western Cape Premier, Helen Zille, has written to the Presidency asking that a national disaster is declared. This as dam levels in the province start dropping to below 30 percent and Day Zero looms large. Zille says the response comes after the...