The Waterval Waste Disposal Facility, located in Rustenburg, is a large general waste facility for which construction began in January 2013. The facility will initially consist of two general waste cells, a rubble disposal cell, a leachate pond, a...
The $125.18 million, Nairobi Outer Ring Road Improvement Project was officially launched last week. The project which is jointly financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Kenyan government, involves the construction of a...
A university of Reunion delegation recently visited Durban to discuss the development of a partnership for a GeoSun Project with the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN). The project, which began as a sister city collaboration in 2012, aims to...
The Presidency says President Jacob Zuma’s interactive session with captains of industry at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos has been productive. “President Jacob Zuma and his ministerial delegation had a fruitful interactive...
The hi-tech system the City of Johannesburg has embraced to address the housing backlog and assist it in its housing development planning is paying dividends. The system, which  uses GPS-enabled Trimble hand scanners that can pick up geographical...
Civil Engineers at Queen’s University Belfast in collaboration with pre-cast concrete specialists Macrete Ireland have developed the world’s longest ‘flat pack’ arch bridge. Based on the ‘FlexiArch’ system, the bridge is unique in that it will be...
The African Water Facility (AWF) has approved a €1.07-million grant for the development of an Integrated Comprehensive Sanitation Plan for the Seychelles. The 10-year plan will follow an integrated approach, looking at the synergies with related...
South Africa remains open for business and is an attractive destination for investments, says President Jacob Zuma. Addressing a business delegation at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos Switzerland, the President identified manufacturing,...
The eThekwini Municipality is appealing to residents to continue using water sparingly as the current status of the Hazelmere dam level is sitting at 35.06 percent and the water level is dropping consistently. According to a statement released by...
The Unemployed Youth Skills Development Project in Vhembe District Municipality has officially been launched in Thohoyandou, Limpopo. The project which is a joint effort between the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and the Department of...
