South Africa is at a turning point in its relationship with waste – and the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is calling on industry, government, and citizens alike to recognise that the circular economy is no longer a...
The City of Cape Town has called on residents and businesses to limit water use to essential consumption after severe weather disrupted key water treatment operations and placed pressure on the bulk water supply system. The city said that while tap...
Eskom has officially surpassed 365 days without implementing load shedding. The power utility last achieved the milestone nearly eight years ago in September 2018. “This moment has been three years in the making since the inception of the...
The countdown is on for one of the waste sector’s most anticipated industry events. Due to overwhelming interest, the early bird registration and payment deadline for WasteCon 2026 has officially been extended to 31 May 2026. This extension gives...
Africa is entering one of the largest infrastructure expansion cycles in modern history. Yet across the continent, too many billion-dollar projects continue to end the same way – delayed, disputed, over budget or abandoned entirely. For Ngo-Martins...
Eskom will undertake planned critical maintenance activities at Palmiet and Zuikerbosch Sites. The maintenance of critical electrical infrastructure is essential for ensuring system reliability. The planned maintenance activities are necessary to...
The Viability and Validation of Innovation for Service Delivery (VVISD) Programme is being implemented by the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) as a key delivery agency, translating policy intent into practical, on the...
An amount of R12.3 billion has been allocated to infrastructure grants to fund 70 bulk water projects and 341 water services initiatives across all provinces, as government intensifies efforts to stabilise struggling municipal systems. Presenting...
The City of Cape Town has secured global recognition after being named one of the winners of the Bloomberg Mayor’s Challenge 2025, an international competition that rewards cities developing bold solutions to complex urban issues. Backed by...
Waste Oil is an environmental hazard; one litre of waste oil can pollute one million litres of fresh water. Coupled with scarcity, lubricating oil accounts for 2-3% of a barrel of crude oil; the need to recycle waste oil is urgent. EWOR...
