South Africa’s multidisciplinary construction industry is under tremendous financial pressure, a recent study from Frost & Sullivan, an American market research and analysis firm, has found. The study focused on an analysis of ‘the South...
Cityspec is a mobile tool that is used to help improve basic service delivery in under resourced areas. The app allows users to log fault reports which gets sent to the system’s administration dashboard. Once reports are received, the...
Improved access to quality sanitation, while saving water is now possible in the Ndakana village in the Eastern Cape. An innovative technology was launched by the Department of Science and Technology on Saturday that consists of an off-grid...
Videos and photographs of Gauteng’s flash floods dominated television screens and social media sites last week. Unfortunately, the rainfall was not quite enough to provide the relief the country so desperately needs. The Department of Water and...
A three phase plan has been implemented by Johannesburg Water, an entity of the City of Johannesburg, to assist with the clean-up of the Hartbeespoort Dam after its water was contaminated by a sewage leak. The recent spill was caused by the leakage...
The Auditor General’s finding that the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has among the highest irregular expenditures, although it was given a clean audit, is important, Professor Mike Muller from the Wits School of Governance said....
The flash floods that washed through the streets of Gauteng last week did not cause any structural damage to infrastructure, Gauteng MEC for roads and transport Ismail Vadi said on Friday. Despite the temporary closure of several roads, Vadi said...
The Swartkopfontein Bridge in the North West Province was opened last week by the Minister of Transport Dipuo Peters and Botswana’s Minister of Transport and Communications, Onkokame Mokaila. The bridge was constructed by the South African National...
Eskom’s chief executive Brian Molefe resigned on Friday afternoon. Molefe will leave the power utility at the end of December 2016 and said he has decided to do so in the interests of the utility and the public. Many believe this was only a matter...
The Golden Arrows Bus Services (GABS) has provided its transport service to the residents of Cape Town for over 150 years. The company recently received its 1000th bus from MAN Trucks and Buses South Africa (MAN) at an event at the Meerendal Wine...
