The market for construction and mining machinery in sub-Saharan Africa holds great potential–a fact that is reflected in the level of interest in Bauma Conexpo Africa. Many major players in the industry have already signed up to exhibit. The next...
The eThekwini municipality loses R600 million on water that gets lost in distribution and is unaccounted for. This is according to a comprehensive report presented by the Head of the eThekwini Water and Sanitation Unit, Ednick Msweli to the...
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) will further support South African government departments that require support on infrastructure development projects. Public infrastructure development services to public and private sector clients will...
The Department of Energy freeze on rolling out the solar water heating programme has created an uncertain environment that has deterred investors, Parliament heard yesterday. Coupled with this, the rollout of the renewable energy independent power...
The construction industry is set to receive over three thousand registered Construction Health and Safety professionals in 2015 thanks to the South African Council for Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP). “We are happy to...
Four senior Eskom executives, including chief executive Tshediso Matona, have been asked to step aside as the power utility embarks on a fact-finding inquiry, its chairman said on Thursday. “There is no intent or suspicion of wrongdoing,...
There is an immediate need for more businesses to recognise the risks water scarcity poses to their company’s bottom line and the communities in which they operate in Latin America, according to SABMiller Peru Managing Director Fernando Zavala....
Soil provides nutrients, water and minerals to plants and trees, stores carbon and is home to billions of insects, small animals, bacteria and many other micro-organisms. Yet the amount of fertile soil on the planet has been diminishing at an...
Eskom has committed to securing the power supply to plants along the Olifantspoort to ensure that there are no disruptions to the water supply to the respective areas. This comes after a sit down with the Polokwane Municipality and Lepellle...
It may not be as visually striking as a green forest or appear as vital as fresh water, but plain-looking soil is a natural resource just as essential to sustaining life on Earth. Soil provides nutrients, water and minerals to plants and trees,...
