First National Bank in collaboration with vehicle financer WesBank, has released an FNB App solution that will assist customers with their car maintenance needs, including license disc renewal. The new platform allows users to renew their licence...
Citizens should not be using more than 100 litres of water per person, per day, says Xanthea Limberg, the City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee member for Informal Settlements, Water, Waste Services and Energy. Limberg discusses some of the causes...
The Usuthu Water Purification Plant in KwaZulu-Natal is undergoing an expansion to increase output by 20 mega-litres per day. The expansion is said to have a R19 million price tag. The plant and several reservoirs, which are based in Nongoma, were...
Despite recent heavy rains in the Western Cape, water still needs to be saved and used very sparingly, says Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille. On Friday, the city’s dam levels were recorded at 20.4%. However, with the last 10% of water mostly...
Pleas to save water and reduce consumption are going out to all residents in Knysna as the region only has approximately 26 days of water left. The area was declared a disaster zone in May due to water shortages, however recent wildfires which...
By Songo Didiza A wide variety of socio-economic challenges are currently affecting South Africa’s urban infrastructure systems. Water restrictions are rapidly becoming the most pressing of these and are certainly one we all can’t avoid. South...
A request for state owned company Transnet to be probed has been put forward by the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (Casac). Last week Casac requested that public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane investigate alleged...
Children travelling to and from school in communities adjacent to the N4 highway will now be safer during their commute. This is due to the ‘Safe to School’ project launched by the Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire. Charmaine van Wyk,...
By Rianté Naidoo When technology is used to aid innovation, it can deliver significant value to a business’s bottom line, says Adam Orlin, head of Investec Import Solutions. In an interview with infrastructurene.ws, Orlin discussed some of the ways...
There’s a new truck on the market for South Africa’s construction sector. Fuso Trucks recently introduced its FJ 26-280C at its East London plant and said the heavy-duty truck was built for maximum profitability. The truck is said to have a tough...
