It’s all systems go for the first ever Concrete Conference, a joint initiative of South Africa’s concrete industry associations to bring concrete professionals together in the interest of developing the industry. Concrete is the most important...
Organisers of this year’s PIPES XI Conference and Exhibition in South Africa expect a record attendance of more than 300 participants for what is described as a truly international event. The two-day conference takes place on 4-5 September...
Engineering consultant group WSP recently achieved a 4 Star Green Star rating for its Agrivaal building and the newly constructed public building, Batho Pele House. The stars were awarded by the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA). The site...
Thamba Tabvuma re-purposes waste by converting it into things which can be sold and generate an income for him. Tabvuma has had a love for recycling since he was a young boy. Three years ago he converted his passion into a business which now...
The Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (Redisa) has been placed under provisional liquidation by the Western Cape High Court. This follows an application by Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa. The South African...
An interdict application opposing the proposed coal mine inside the Mabola Protected Environment and Ekangala-Drakensberg strategic water source area came before the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday. Eight organisations challenged mining company...
South Africa is committed to sustainable and climate smart development, says Environmental Affairs minister Edna Molewa. “South Africa’s short, medium and long-term vision is to contribute towards an environmentally sustainable, climate change...
Communities which will be disrupted during Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) need to a have buy-in, says the Department of Water and Sanitation. The department along with the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA)...
The Department of Public Works recently invited state owned companies under the transport and education departments to discuss an integration plan that would help promote and development public infrastructure in the North West province. Source:...
Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu is calling on leadership in municipalities across South Africa to be accountable and respect the law when running their respective cities. Makwetu recently released the 2015/16 Local Government Audit Outcomes Report,...
