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Simon Wilby on Clean Water for Africa

This video was shot in Gulu, Uganda with VOHA to help raise awareness for these people. They are dying from unclean water and suffered greatly from the war by Joseph Kony. Please Visit http://www.villagesofhopeafrica.org/ to see how you can...
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HA Mofutho Bridge wins industry award

Royal HaskoningDHV received accolades for a recently completed project – the HA Mofutho Pedestrian Bridge in Lesotho – from the South Africa Hot Dip Galvanizers Association at their awards function. Not only did the HA Mofutho Bridge win its...
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Sanral credit rating downgraded gain

Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the South African National Roads Agency’s (Sanral’s) credit ratings once again, citing growing cash-flow pressures arising from e-toll delays.In addition to the downgrade, Moody’s has put Sanral’s ratings on...
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Eskom builds private railway line

Eskom has started construction of a 68km heavy haul private railway line to the Majuba power station. This project will help alleviate traffic congestion. The R5.2 billion investment, which will facilitate the transportation of 21-million metric...

Department of Transport confident in Sanral and GFIP

The Department of Transport (DoT) is confident that the South African National Road Agency Limited (Sanral) investigated all possible funding options before deciding on e-tolling as a mechanism to service the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project...
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Crossrail completes part of Connaught tunnel refurbishment

Crossrail’s ‘race against the clock’ to complete a key part of its work to the Victorian Connaught Tunnel in the east of London has been completed ahead of schedule. This forms part of the largest infrastructure project being undertaken in Europe...
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Building themselves back up

South African construction firms may have turned the corner if the results from industry heavyweights are anything to go by. Murray & Roberts, Group Five and Basil Read have all shown a return to profitability and growth in their order books...

‘Unauthorised power outages were deliberate’

It’s understood that striking City Power workers targeted high-profile sites when they allegedly sabotaged the electricity supply in parts of Johannesburg this week. Many suburbs in the city were plunged into darkness after disgruntled...

Water shortages due to power failures

Johannesburg Water (JW), the City’s water and sanitation service provider would like to inform residents of the City of Johannesburg that we were able to successfully restore full water supply to the residents of Constantia Kloof and surrounding...