“Eskom’s maintenance teams worked hard over the long weekend and were able to perform planned maintenance on 2 303MW of generating plant. They also returned 1 453MW of generating capacity back to service over this period. “The focus of the...
A total of 104 families in Scottsdene, Cape Town, celebrated Freedom Day in their brand new social housing units. These units form part of the social housing portion of the Scottsdene Rental Estate project, which is a joint initiative between the...
In an endeavor to increase water supply to match the rapidly growing population of Gauteng, Johannesburg Water decided on a substantial expansion to its Driefontein Wastewater Treatment Works. It was during this expansion project that Sika’s repair...
The Safe City Africa Summit held today in Cape Town, has provided a platform for more than 400 delegates representing industry leaders and governments from all over Africa to share insights development trends and expertise on the issues of public...
The City of Cape Town plans to spend R503.7 million on direct water and sanitation services to informal settlements in the upcoming 2015/16 financial year. According to a statement by the municipality this money will be spent on increasing the...
Engineering researchers have invented a novel electrical power converter system that simultaneously accepts power from a variety of energy sources and converts it for use in the electrical grid system. University of Arkansas doctoral student Joseph...
The City of Johannesburg will spend almost R10 billion in the next financial year to fund capital projects identified by residents during the 2015-2016 draft Budget Review and Integrated Development Planning (IDP) public participation process. This...
The SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government will meet this week in Harare, Zimbabwe to deliberate on the Strategy and Roadmap for the industrialisation of the SADC Region. The strategy seeks to bring about major economic and technological...
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (Sanral) has joined the rest of the country in supporting government’s stance against the attacks on foreign nationals. Sanral CEO Nazir Alli said the attacks, some of which have resulted in...
Eskom has hailed its commissioning of a new 1 billion rand high voltage substation in the Western Cape – a milestone. The Kappa substation is able to transport up to 765 thousand volts at any given time. Not only is it the first to be...
