Last week saw Pikitup reach an agreement with SAMWU on the organisation’s terms in dealing with the suspensions of the workers, with Pikitup’s Spokesperson and GM: Communication and Stakeholder Management, Desiree Ntshingila confirming that the...
“As leaders in government, you are no strangers to the fact that waste management is at the core of service delivery,” said Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi on Tuesday 06 August 2013, when she led a round...
The waste industry has long been perceived as a rather dirty business with low ethical standards. But it appears things are shifting and surprisingly, women are increasingly active in driving the change towards a more innovative, ethical and...
Large mixed-use developments are gaining traction globally as the property industry realises that developing efficient, liveable cities requires the all-important integration of diverse functions such as residential accommodation with...
Namibia is experiencing its worst drought in 30 years. UNICEF says thousands of women and children are at risk of malnutrition. Without grazing, livestock farmers are being forced to sell their animals. And without help, many say they have no way...
The South African Tyre Manufacturing Conference (SATMC), are measuring the reputation of the tyre manufacturers in South Africa. Please be so kind as to take a couple of minutes of your time to complete the survey and give your inputs: Click HERE...
The time is drawing nearer for Xylem Water Solutions South Africa’s first ever Product Showcase and Client Conference. This prestigious event is set to be held at Gallagher Estate on 12 and 13 August this year. As this is the first event of its...
Inferior or incorrectly constituted building materials can ruin building projects and in worst case scenarios can cause the failure of structures after they have been built. The Aggregate and Sand Producers Association of Southern Africa (Aspasa),...
Ideally, engineering teams should reflect the accepted international municipal and utility ratio of six engineering professionals per 100 000 inhabitants. However, in South Africa’s best case scenario – larger cities and towns – municipalities had...
Clem Sunter recently raised the probability of South Africa falling into a“Failed State” scenario from 10 to 15% following the passing of the Secrecy Bill. According to Clem Sunter, the passing of the Secrecy Bill could cause a massive leap in...
