North of Durban, an entirely new town is currently under construction. Bridge City is going to be an “all-in-one”, Brian Ive, development executive at Tongaat Hulett Developments said. The new town is the latest joint project of the eThekwini...
Food waste is one of the biggest contributors to landfills. South Africa is running out of usable landfill airspace, and the space itself comes at a premium. By diverting food waste from landfills using onsite technologies, such as digesters,...
“We remain on track to meet our 11-point action plan as agreed with the DEA,” Dean Thompson, EnviroServ’s CEO said, following reports of complaints by Shongweni residents living downwind of the landfill. He added that a review of all waste streams...
The National Integrated Information Communication Technology Policy White Paper was approved by Cabinet earlier this week. The new integrated policy will ensure that quality communications and broadband infrastructure is supplied to all areas of...
Just 165 km north of the windy city of Port Elizabeth, shiny new wind turbines are set to begin production at the Nojoli wind farm. The new wind farm was completed earlier this week and boasts 44 Vestas V100 2 MW wind turbine generators and will...
Power utility company Eskom signed its first agreement worth US$500 million (almost R7 billion) with the China Development Bank this week. The credit agreement will contribute towards Eskom’s current capital expenditure programme and if...
The South African Water Services’ (SAWS) seasonal outlook remains discouraging as predominant dryness and low prospects of rain is strongly indicated to last until January 2017. Dam levels have seen a general steady decline since April 2014 when...
South Africa is committed to a better tomorrow by ending the practice of open defecation in SA by 2030 or sooner, the Presidency’s planning minister, Jeff Radebe said on Saturday. Radebe, who spoke at the 2016 Global Citizen Festival in New York,...
Transport Minister Dipuo Peters has encouraged all municipalities to ensure that they include transport service operators in their planning. Minister Peters made the call in the aftermath of the taxi violence at the Mall of Africa in Gauteng, where...
AECOM has been awarded a R134 million five-year contract by Sanral to provide consulting engineering services for the upgrading of National Road R573, Section 2, from the Gauteng/Mpumalanga border to the Mpumalanga/Limpopo border, a distance of...