Weekly status of reservoirs report
The weekly status of reservoirs report as on the 3rd week of July 2013. Click on the below link for the report: weekly
Articles
Construction industry response on Medupi delay
Eskom’s outgoing finance director, Paul O’Flaherty recently raised his concerns at the state of the construction industry following delays with the Medupi power plant project. The South African Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors (Safcec)...
State of the civil Engineering industry still promising for 2013
The South African Civil Engineering Industry has been marred by challenges over the past year, however SAFCEC’s State of Industry Report, published at the end of June, starts to paint a picture of promising growth for the industry, according to a...
South African roads are set to go green
Green is increasingly the new gold standard in road building, and South African roads are set to get “greener” as our road builders and associated organisations recognise the value of more environmentally-friendly asphalt technologies. This is...
Designing the future: Gauteng’s smart cities
Africa faces rapid urbanisation and as its population continues to grow unabated, more and more people are moving to cities every single day. The situation is no different in Gauteng, with thousands of people flocking to Johannesburg and other...
Durban CBD to be revitalised
eThekwini Municipality has announced developments that will revitalise Durban’s inner city and create models to absorb street dwellers and other vulnerable people into the mainstream economy. The culmination of more than five years of research, the...
Component transport for R475m wind turbine project begins
Basil Read Matomo leads construction at Metrowind Van Stadens wind farm Engineering and construction prowess will soon be displayed in the Eastern Cape as the first of 10 wind farms in the province begins construction –led by Basil Read Matomo – at...
Young Water Professionals to gather in Stellenbosch
The 3rd Southern African Region Young Water Professionals Conference will be taking place for the first time in the magnificent location of Stellenbosch in the Western Cape, South Africa from 16 to 18 July 2013. The YWP runs under the auspices of...
Statisticians key to implementation of Constitution – Minister Trevor Manuel
South Africans are privileged to have an amazing Constitution, and statisticians have a key role to play in its implementation, Minister in the Presidency for the National Planning Commission (NPC) Dr Trevor Manuel told a Statistics SA gathering in...
Battle for control over Tlokwe municipality continues
Residents of Marikana informal settlement near Potchefstroom say they are feeling neglected, that is as the battle for control over Tlokwe municipality continues. Thousands of people took to the streets on Friday to demand that embattled mayor...
