While Eskom previously said load-shedding would continue for 18 months, Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe yesterday told Parliament that it’s expected to continue for a minimum of two years. However mining and energy advisor Ted Blom, says...
Huge sums of money are spent developing world-class geosynthetic materials, but often insufficient care is taken during the installation of these products. Construct 3 Technologies’ unique Geo-Q software provides complete control over the process,...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has told Parliament that her department is on top of South Africa’s water crisis. “We want to assure the House that we have spent time putting together a response to our problem....
Nelson Mandela Bay’s water department is said to have enlisted the help of the Japanese and a team of engineers to help with the city’s water leaks. According to Herald Live, at a budget and treasury committee meeting, infrastructure and...
In an official letter to the Minister of Water Affairs and Sanitation, Lindiwe Sisulu, TLU SA strongly objected to an announcement on the installation of obligatory water measuring devices for irrigation farmers. The notice was published in...
A weekly dam levels report issued by the Department of Water and Sanitation this week has shown a marginal increase of KwaZulu-Natal’s dam levels. According to the report, the province’s dam storage capacity has increased from 58,7% last week to...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has indicated that renewable energy can be the answer to the country’s energy supply needs. In his State of the Nation last week, he admitted that load shedding is the inevitable consequence of Eskom’s...
More than 12 million tonnes of paper and paper packaging have been recovered for recycling in South Africa over the past decade. This, according to RecyclePaperZA, the country’s paper recycling association, has ensured that waste paper is diverted...
Learning at Nomini Primary School in Orange Farm has been suspended because of a sewage problem. Parents and teachers have urged the Gauteng Education department to fix the situation. Source:...