The “vicious cycle” of crumbling infrastructure and failing service delivery besetting municipalities is now under sharper focus as the second phase of Operation Vulindlela (OV) kicks off. Operation Vulindlela is a joint initiative of the...
South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, in consultation with the Competition Commission (Commission), has issued final Regulations for a Block Exemption for Ports, Rail and Key Feeder Road Corridors (Regulations). The...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) wishes to update the citizens about the state of water security in the Western Cape Province. DWS Western Cape Provincial Head Ntombizanele Bila-Mupariwa says the recent precipitation in the province did...
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) will inject over R381 million into the Post Office to save nearly 6 000 jobs, Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has announced. This comes after an agreement was signed by the South African Post...
Most South Africans don’t know this, but we are a country that is water scarce, prone to mild to severe droughts with spouts of good rainfall. Notwithstanding this, we have shortages due to technical or capacity constraints, which can be addressed...
The Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) is gearing up for the 2025 edition of its prestigious Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction (ERWIC) Awards. These awards have become a cornerstone in celebrating the achievements of...
Absorbent Health Products (AHP) such as diapers or nappies are classified as general waste in South Africa, so long as they don’t come from healthcare facilities. This means AHP waste can be co-mingled with household waste for municipal collection...
This week marked a milestone in South Africa’s fight against corruption with the inaugural meeting of the Water Sector Anti-Corruption Forum (WSACF). The WSACF is based on Pillar Six of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS), which emphasises...
As South Africa intensifies its focus on infrastructure development to stimulate economic growth, the need for a robust and well-regulated civil engineering sector has never been more urgent. At the centre of this stability is the Bargaining...
The Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) has officially opened the entries for the highly anticipated 2025 Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction (ERWIC) Awards. These prestigious annual awards celebrate innovation and...
