The government expects the Gauteng e-tolling to be operational before the end of the year. Merry Christmas! Although the new proposed e-toll fees are not signed off and could in fact be further reduced – this is small comfort for motorists in the...
State-owned enterprises will find it difficult to raise money to implement the government’s proposed strategic infrastructure projects (SIPs), the DA said on Sunday. “The DA is concerned about the capacity of SOEs to raise funds for and...
“The government’s arrogance over the e-tolling debacle continues to astound,” Outa spokesman Rob Handfield-Jones said in a statement. The electronic tolling of Gauteng’s freeways would cost motorists with e-tags 30c/km, down...
Esorfranki saw a ‘positive’ six months to August, continuing its turnaround in tough infrastructure markets and restoring profitability as short-term prospects ballooned to R4.8bn. The civil engineering and construction group, which...
Durban is set to become the first city in the country to begin desalinating seawater for drinking-quality tap water – but residents will probably also have to swallow purified sewage water because of a serious water supply shortage over the next...
Government’s R4 trillion infrastructure development plan will bring hope to South Africans and address unemployment, poverty and skills shortage, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said last Thursday. “We need to rally South Africans...
MEC for Local Government and Traditional Affairs China Dodovu has condemned in the strongest possible terms the alleged fraudulent activities which led to the arrest of eight municipal officials of Moses Kotane Municipality in Mogwase. They were...
Private sector investment in South Africa continued to grow at a weaker pace than last year, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said in parliament. South African corporations were refraining from significant new project developments in an environment...
In response to the Infrastructurene.ws newsletter disseminated on October 25, the City of Cape Town responded with the following information with regards solid waste minimisation efforts. The reporting was incorrect on some of the detail and the...
A new method of integrated accounting and reporting will allow companies to place a monetary value on the environmental effects of their products, says professional services firm PwC. “A paradigm shift is required by companies in the way they...
