There is a shortage of skills in the water and sanitation sector and the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), through its Learning Academy External Bursary Scheme, is providing bursaries to aid in closing this gap. The Department is calling on...
Africa’s high growth and huge development potential hinge on building and expanding modern infrastructure, and private investors are more willing than ever to fund strong projects on the Continent under the right conditions. This is according...
The First National Bank (FNB) Academy for Municipal Excellence – FAME – is a crucial programme that can assist the North West Local Government and Human Settlements in transforming municipalities. Speaking at the recent launch of FAME, Local...
More than 10 townships in the City of Johannesburg have been electrified in the last five years thanks to City Power. This is according to Councillor Matshidiso Mfikoe Member of the Mayoral Committee for Environment and Infrastructure Services....
The Department of Energy says it is ready to start with the process of procuring services to the preferred international vendor for South Africa’s much anticipated Nuclear Build Programme. Zimamele Mbambo, the Deputy Director General of Nuclear at...
The eThekwini Human Settlements and Infrastructure Committee recently approved R6.8 million for the upgrade of a Three-Mega Litre Reservoir in Ward 59. The Municipality is currently developing a housing project in the Ogunjini area, Ward 59 and the...
The Oudtshoorn Municipality in the Western Cape is under the spotlight following allegations of serious financial mismanagement and service delivery challenges, among others. On Wednesday, the Department of Cooperative Governance and traditional...
Sandton City suffered a structural collapse on Wednesday according to reports by EWN. The details of the collapse are unclear but according to the news site a section of the roof connecting the banking mall in Sandton City and the Nelson Mandela...
World Environment Day (WED) 2015 will be celebrated on Friday 5 June all around the world. WED is the UN’s primary vehicle for promoting proactive international environmental awareness and . Over 40 years, WED has grown to be a broad, global...
South Africa has said that the hosting of the WEF Africa summit gives the country a chance to prove to the world that it remains a good investment destination. Department of Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa speaks about South...