The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) said on Friday it would continue with mass action, starting with marches on November 30 and closing the freeways around Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane on December 6. The Transport Laws and...
Gauteng finance MEC Mandla Nkomfe says it is not correct that the government has led in growing the South African economy since 1994, while the private sector seems reluctant to play its part. However, more predictability and transparency in...
South Africans are paying millions of rands extra for toll roads as a group of powerful players reap the spoils of lucrative tenders from the SA Roads Agency (Sanral), while cheaper options are ignored. A court will hear arguments for and against...
The construction of the N2 Wild Coast Road, that has been the subject of a public debate for more than a decade, could start as early as next year, according to the Department of Environmental Affairs. The road, which is one of the major projects...
With only weeks to go before thousands of holiday-makers travel to KwaZulu-Natal, experts have warned that the water off many Durban beaches contains toxic chemicals. South Durban Community Environmental Alliance activist Priya Pillay described...
This excludes the interest owed. The electricity debt in Soweto amounts to R3.3 billion, Eskom said on Wednesday. This was excluding the interest owed, spokeswoman Hillary Joffe said. “The payment level in Soweto is well below 20 cents. This...
Michael Enright — business school professor, private sector strategist, competitiveness and development expert — has stature in international public policy circles from the US to Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Described as “a reigning...
The Ingula Pumped Storage Scheme Project in the Drakensburg reached some significant milestones in 2012. With a design set to contribute to South Africa’s power demand in a way that will enhance maximum power generation efficiency, the Eskom...
by Rejoice Mabudafhasi, deputy minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Last month, Statistics South Africa released their latest population figures and a range of issues reflecting lifestyles aspects. Some findings have direct impact on our...
“It has come under Johannesburg Water’s attention that there are residents who are stealing water meters in the Central Region. Since the beginning of October 2012 there has been a significant increase in the stealing of water meters of various...