The address by Councillor Mondli Gungubele, Executive Mayor of Ekurhuleni at the first council meeting for 2013, highlighted the critical challenges for the year ahead, particularly with regard to ICT systems and infrastructure. The Mayor cited the...
The City of Cape Town’s Scientific Services Branch has detected unusual levels of algae have been detected in the water of Newlands Upper and Molteno reservoirs. According to the City, these algae pose no medical risk to the public but create a...
With the promulgation and enactment of the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act (NEM: ICMA) on 1 December 2009, a paradigm shift in coastal management has occurred in South Africa. This paper aims to address selected...
The Department of Water Affairs (DWA) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The aim of the MoU is to forge a strategic partnership that will enable the two public entities to...
Public Transport Media, a joint venture between Leading Out of Home Company Provantage and the Taxi Operating Investment Companies, was awarded the tender to supply, erect and brand all commuter shelters that make up the entire public transport...
As part of the master trans-frontier plan with Namibia to supply safe drinking water to underprivileged communities in the Cunene province, Marley Infrastructure was awarded a US$15 million contract in Angola by Spanish company UTE Befesa-Riogersa....
Concor Civils, a Murray & Roberts Construction company, is making progress on a multi-million rand contract awarded by Transnet Capital Projects for the construction of new concrete paving, civil services and electrical lighting at its City...
Bigen Africa has announced the appointment of Loyiso Ndlovu, the first woman to be appointed as human capital director at infrastructure development firm Bigen Africa. “Ndlovu is a focused and performance-driven executive with a strategic mind-set...
GIBB has been awarded a Level 2 BEE (Black Economic Empowerment) rating by Codex Ratings. According to Group CEO, Richard Vries, BBBEE is a critical imperative in the transformation in South Africa and GIBB embraces the spirit of this policy. “The...
South Africa has the largest known deposits of manganese ore in the world and is the largest producer of iron ore on the continent making mining operations in the arid Northern Cape critical to the national economy. Production volumes among the two...