By Thabo Manyoni, executive mayor of Mangaung 2012 was a great year for Mangaung in the sense that we claimed our space as the heart of South Africa. As a city, we believe that it is our mandate to deliver excellent service to our electorate. Like...
In May 2012, the ownership of the R72 in the Eastern Cape was transferred from the provincial government to the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral). With an appropriate budget for routine road maintenance and a contract structure...
A contract awarded by the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has resulted in a significant portion of the N6 receiving an extensive upgrade. The leading consulting engineering firm GIBB undertook the design and construction...
Constructed as part of the larger Roodeplaat Bulk Water Supply Project, the Roodeplaat Water Treatment Works is now one of the most advanced water treatment facilities in terms of process configuration in South Africa, Bigen Africa project manager,...
Marley Infrastructure, a division of Marley Pipe Systems, has added a new range of PVC Injection Moulded Sewer fittings to its extensive selection of pipes, fittings and accessories. Secure, reliable and efficient, REDI provides easy-to-install PVC...
Actom and Schneider Electric have finalised a partnership agreement formalising and extending their existing cooperative arrangement in catering to the requirements of the local market for state-of-the-art medium voltage distribution, automation...
Tuffy Brands, SA’s first accredited recycled refuse bag manufacturer, has introduced South Africa’s first 100% recycled insect repellent bag. The refuse bags contain Vital Protection by HHL technology, previously used for protection against...
South Africa’s waste management challenges include a growing population and economy, increasingly complex waste streams and a limited understanding of waste flows. “The policy and regulatory environment does not promote waste hierarchy.” This is...
Biogas plant manufacturer Weltec Biopower GmbH has made the next step in its successful export strategy, as together with the partner Domaix Energie in Alsace, the company from Germany has started rolling out four agricultural biogas plant projects...
Thousands of South Africans expected to participate in 28th International Coastal Clean-up Day on Saturday, 21 September 2013. This year, the world’s largest annual volunteer effort for ocean health, the International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC), will...