The new Mount Edgecombe Interchange is expected to significantly reduce the high traffic volumes experienced on the old interchange. The R816 million Sanral project is nearing completion and boasts the longest incrementally launched bridge in...
AfriSam’s just-in-time readymix solutions are helping to accelerate delivery on a range of single- and multistorey residential projects. On the frontline of supplying quality, affordable housing to South Africa’s growing urban population,...
Johannesburg Executive Mayor Cllr Herman Mashaba last week launched the city’s manhole cover replacement project. The alternative manhole covers are made of a composite material in an effort to curb the theft of cast iron and steel manhole covers...
The City of Cape Town has urged all water users to reduce their water usage and not to increase consumption last week due to the unseasonably hot, dry weather. Despite rainfall, dam storage levels were at 29.4% last week, with useable water at...
Zimbabwe and South Africa have reportedly entered negotiations over the possibility of Zimbabwe supplying water to South Africa. Zimbabwean Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko last week announced that the deal being negotiated through the Bi-National...
A panel discussion organised by consulting engineering firm Gibb brought together leaders in the water sector to discuss the potential of desalination as a viable alternative water source for South Africa. Source: GIBB Engineering &...
Stellenbosch University is working to significantly reduce the water footprint of the campus as the drought continues in the Western Cape. Experts from the university have been working closely with JG Afrika, a leading firm of consulting engineers...
By Virginia Molose, Researcher at the Water Research Commission The Water for Growth and Development Framework, (WfGD, 2009) recognises women as strategic users of water because of their intrinsic knowledge on location, reliability and quality of...
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has announced that Dr Sean Phillips resigned as managing director of the organisation with effect from 8 August 2017. JRA executive management and board expressed their appreciation for Phillips’ leadership and...
