As WasteCon 2026 draws closer, anticipation is building across the waste management industry. From 20 – 22 October 2026, leading industry experts, policymakers, innovators, researchers and decision-makers will come together to explore the...
Operation Vulindlela, a joint initiative by the Presidency of South Africa and the National Treasury, launched in 2020, aims to “accelerate structural reforms, modernise network industries, and boost economic growth in South Africa.” Six years on,...
Bulldozers and construction crews are reshaping parts of Nairobi’s best-known informal settlement, Kibera. In a video shared by President William Ruto, new apartment blocks rise alongside existing corrugated-iron structures, while new roads cut...
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA), today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in accelerating the development and delivery of South...
On August 9 1956, 20 000 women marched on the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest the extension of apartheid pass laws, leaving behind the famous phrase that has echoed through South African life ever since – wathint’ abafazi, wathint’ imbokodo...
The idea of technology too small to see but having a profound impact sounds like science fiction, but today nanotechnology is not only available, it is increasingly viable for monitoring water quality and treating wastewater. Nanotechnology is the...
The Shoprite Group’s Centurion distribution centre has achieved Level 2 Zero Waste to Landfill certification, confirming that more than 90% of waste generated at the site is diverted from landfill. This reflects a broader operational model within...
President Cyril Ramaphosa will officiate the opening of the King Nyabela Hospital in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu, as well as senior government officials, traditional leaders and...
The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, and Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala will lead an intervention roadshow to ten public bodies identified as having recorded the largest year-on-year decreases in reported Expanded...
The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has welcomed the City of Cape Town’s announcement that it invested R12.24 billion in capital projects during the 2025/26 financial year, saying that the city is setting an example...
