Johannesburg residents can breathe a sigh of relief at least for now. Pikitup services are up and running after a work stoppage last week. But municipal workers’ union SAMWU isn’t ruling out further disruptions in the near future....
The first phase of the world’s largest solar power plant has come online in Morocco. The Noor Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) is located in the Souss-Massa-Drâa area in Morocco, about 6 miles from Ouarzazate town. The plant, which was recently...
Things are heating up between the South African Municipal Workers’ Union (Samwu) and Pikitup management as the trade union calls for criminal charges to be reinstated against the company’s managing director. The union also seeks to address, in...
Global energy giant Shell will return as a platinum sponsor to African Utility Week at Cape Town’s CTICC from 17-19 May. As the country goes through tough economic times and companies are facing growing price tags for their equipment maintenance,...
The Mayor of the Zululand District Municipality recently conducted a site handover for the construction of the new Usuthu Water Purification in Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal. According to a report by the Vryheid Herald the plant, which is worth more than...
Manufacturers and suppliers to the infrastructure sector are taking matters into their own hands by investing in back-up power to mitigate extrusion production losses caused by load shedding and general power failures. DPI Plastics, a leading...
The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA)Â has doubled its capital expenditure while receiving a clean financial bill of health from the Auditor-General in the latest financial year. At the same time, the agency raised its black empowerment share of...
Africa’s oil and gas potential is expected to grow significantly over the next two decades. Africa is endowed with natural resources that are changing the global energy landscape with six of the top 10 global discoveries in the oil and gas sector...
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is extending the deadline for a minor works tender aimed at procuring services such as kerbing, road works and the maintenance of stormwater drains among others. According to the municipality this decision was...
