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...
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...
Eskom’s former finance director, Paul O’Flaherty, caused a stir on his final day at the state-owned enterprise when he slammed the construction sector, blaming it for the delays in the construction of the Medupi Power Station. O’Flaherty laid into...
The nationwide search for the most energy efficient South Africans to take part in the 2013 eta Awards has begun. The eta Awards seeks to reward exceptional, innovative and outstanding efforts by individuals, students, companies and other...
The Southern African Vinyls Association (SAVA) announced Tuesday 9 July 2013 that it will be using its presence at this year’s annual Green Building Expo to promote and encourage the use of PVC in energy efficient buildings. The sixth annual Green...
Pictured: Present at the handover were: Luday van der Merwe (in front, seated). Standing fltr: Paolo Terzi (Groplast), Tienie Louw (Pick & Pay Village Mall), Jenny Willis (Luday’s grandmother), Rita Burgers (Principal: Meerhof Skool), Thea...
The Progress Assessment Tool for the2014 Green Drop process is going to start in September 2013, with municipalities expected to respond by December 2013, according to Solomon Makate, Department of Water Affairs: National. Makate was heading a...
It is time for the second nation e-waste collection day, planned for Saturday 13 July 2013, the event promises to add to the growing collection of e-waste by eWaste Association of South Africa (eWASA) member companies for responsible management and...
With news that the country’s power supply is to remain under pressure for another year, ordinary South Africans are bracing themselves for what this delay could bring. The Medupi Power unit 6 has the capacity to electrify both the cities of...
“What we lack in the water sector is a credible skills planning programme,” said Professor Alvin Lagardien, at the 4th Municipal Water Quality Conference taking place at Sun City from 7 to 11 July 2013. Lagardien was representing both the...
