While statistics on the COVID-19 situation in South Africa paints an optimistic picture with over 80,000 citizens being tested to date, experts assert that the spread of the virus is inevitable. Government and municipalities, together with many...
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to have a severe impact on all sectors of the economy. The construction industry has been particularly hard hit as a result of construction sites having to close and projects put on hold. Before the pandemic, the...
More than 4500 water tanks have been dispatched to various communities in Eastern Cape Province. This is in an effort stop the spread of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic which has claimed 48 lives so far. This roll out of water tanks and...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has instructed Water Service Authorities (WSAs) in the country to ensure that all water provided, especially to rural and informal settlements, through tankers (trucks) and tanks be of reliable quality...
The Covid-19 lockdown plight of reclaimers in Sasolburg’s Vaalpark has been eased recently thanks to the donation of food vouchers by national PET plastic recycling body PETCO and the South African Waste Pickers Association to 240 families. The...
Namdock is leading the industry with the provision of a ballast water treatment system installation service. Namdock is an established ship repair company strategically located on the west coast of Africa in Walvis Bay, Namibia. This system ensures...
The Master Builders Association (MBA) North warns that the lockdown and its aftermath are set to raise all sorts of issues for an industry that is already in trouble. “The fact that all construction work has been put on hold for the lockdown period...
The recycling industry has ground to a halt under lockdown. It has left those who recycle waste materials without their hard-earned income. The sector isn’t regarded as an essential service, although many might disagree. But the so-called...
The Department of Water and Sanitation’s (DWS) relief efforts to mount water tanks continue to gain momentum as 1 785 water tanks have been delivered in water-deprived communities across Gauteng to slow the further spread of the novel coronavirus....