With the fifth BRICS summit due to kick off in Durban on Tuesday, it is widely anticipated that more details will emerge of a bank for the economic bloc. A key objective of the bank is to help members pool resources for industrial development, and...
The announcement by the Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Department in its Municipal Systems Amendment Act draft regulations that municipal managers could face a ban of up to ten years, if they are found to have committed fraud,...
 From left to right: Koos Louw, Aurecon Office Manager, eThekwini; Graham Landon, Transnet Capital Projects’ Project Manager; Jabu Tlou, Transnet Capital Projects’ Safety Manager; Mark Perkins, Aurecon Safety Supervisor Bayhead Road, a key feeder...
A newly developed membrane used to separate waste from water could become key in the treatment of pollutants ranging from acid mine drainage to oil-containing wastewater, as well as in processes ranging from desalination to kidney dialysis. The...
The flooding experienced in the Southern Cape region during 2006 and 2007 resulted in significant damage to municipal infrastructure and private property. Rapid urbanisation, as well as the age, condition and capacity of the existing stormwater...
Pictured: Children from the Zandspruit informal settlement enjoy a jumping castle at the World Water Day Celebrations held at Emthonjeni Community Centre in Zandspruit on 22 March. Xylem  Water Solutions South Africa announced its partnership with...
The Department of Water Affairs has appealed to all South Africans to play a role in conserving and protecting the country’s water resources. This appeal was made in light of National Water Week, from 18 to 24 March, which is celebrated this year...
A company has been lauded for promoting e-waste recycling awareness and developing best practice recycling technologies. Based on its recent analysis of the electronic waste management market, Frost & Sullivan has awarded Desco Electronic...
Continental Tyre South Africa (CTSA) employees embarked on a clean-up operation of the canal adjacent to the factory in Port Elizabeth and the N2 freeway, commonly known as Smelly Creek. This initiative forms part of the company’s support to Water...
A video on protecting and conserving the worlds oceans.
