While the rest of the country battles a drought a local free range dairy continues to forge ahead to cement its place as the Greenest Dairy in the Eastern Cape, with an R8 million investment. As users of between 2- to 300 000 litres of water per...
Knysna Municipality has started with the upgrade of two existing storm water culverts in Sunridge Street, Hornlee. The project, which costs R2.3 million, includes the exposure and removal of culverts in both positions in Sunridge Street and is set...
At least R200 million has been set aside for the preparatory work of including nuclear energy in the country’s energy mix, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said. Speaking to reporters ahead of his tabling of the 2015 Medium Term Policy Budget Policy...
Government is developing a capital budget framework with the aim of improving its project management skills, planning and capacity shortfalls within the public sector, the National Treasury said on Wednesday. This comes after concerns that the...
Two leading water innovators have been awarded the 2015 Water and Development Award by the International Water Association. Working to deliver solutions to global water challenges, both have been recognised by the international water community for...
Eastern Cape quarry operator ZiNcede Ngokwatho Housing, or ZKH as it is better known locally, has made significant additions to its existing crushing plant. The decision was made not only to meet increasing demand for its existing products, but to...
Arising from the crisis currently being experienced at the Hazelmere Dam where dam levels have dropped to 29 percent, the eThekwini Municipality is imposing strict water restrictions in several areas across Durban including, Waterloo, Verulam, La...
The Blue Scorpions are gearing up for a busy November as the unit will heighten the number of raids on polluters and those who illegally abstract water from South Africa’s rivers and dams for the irrigation of their crops and other commercial...
Eskom fully supports the Department of Energy’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RE-IPPP), saying that IPPs must play a role in the country’s electricity market. In a statement on Tuesday, the power utility said it...
Energy is currently the second biggest cost factor in the recycled paper production with the highest lever for cost improvement. Energy generation from sorting and process rejects, provides a considerable substitution and saving of fossil fuel as...