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...
Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says government aims to make available 1.5 million housing opportunities during the current term of office. The Minister said this when she tabled the department’s Budget Vote Speech in the National...
The sitting of the Grayston Drive pedestrian and cyclist structural bridge collapse inquiry has been postponed due to challenges faced by the commission. The commission, appointed by the Department of Labour, was expected to sit for three days from...
The Menlyn Park Shopping Centre will probe the circumstances behind an accident that happened on Wednesday, which left three construction workers injured after a load of glass fell on them. According to a report by the Pretoria East Rekord a...