The government has announced plans to reward companies that are energy efficient and voluntarily conserve energy through tax incentives. The energy department says plans for this are already at an advanced stage. The department has met with...
The who’s who of the environmental movement in South Africa converged at Maropeng in Gauteng to honour the winners of the second ever EcoLogic Awards initiated by Enviropaedia. By Linet Engelbrecht Twelve top South African environmentalists...
Company Profile Established in 1910, Sika is a global supplier of speciality chemical products serving construction and industrial markets. Sika South Africa started trading in 1988. As a “multi-domestic” company, Sika places the needs...
The Coca-Cola Company has partnered with Deka Research & Development Corporation to deliver millions of liters of clean drinking water to schools, health clinics and community centers in rural regions of Africa and Latin America in 2013. The...
The Bauchi State Government on Monday said that it has started refurbishing its water infrastructure to improve supply and enable more people have access to water. Alhaji Sani Burra, the state Commissioner for Water Resources told newsmen in Bauchi...
AfriForum was granted an urgent order against the Vhembe district municipality by the North Gauteng High Court on Tuesday, forcing it to supply water to Makhado residents. “This is a big victory for us,” lawyer for the civil rights...
Lake Manyara is drying up and experts have cautioned that unless drastic measures are taken, the water body could disappear in ten years’ time. An ecologist with Lake Manyara National Park, Yustina Kiwango, said that the current water depth...
More than five million people in Southern African may require humanitarian assistance during the 2012/13 period, if recent vulnerability assessments across eight countries are anything to go by. National Vulnerability Assessment Committees’...
Many EU-backed sanitation and water projects in sub-Saharan Africa are unsustainable because of missing technical and financial support, says a new financial audit of more than 20 development projects. A report by the European Court of Auditors...
Access to clean drinking water has been the subject of service delivery protests and even court action. For some communities, having permanent access to the resource has become a luxury. Unhappiness with the pace of delivery has seen many...
