Although the latest statistics released by Statistics SA indicated that jobs in the civil and construction industry were maintained, the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) is concerned about the overall loss of 15Â 000 jobs in...
Do investors still perceive the Southern African Development Community (SADC)Â region as a sound investment? GM Africa for Transnet Mervin Chetty weighs in on infrastructure and funding in southern Africa. Source: FTW Online Source...
South Africa has taken another step close to achieving sustainable energy production with the gazetting of a draft policy on sustainable hydropower generation. The gazetting of the revised draft of the Sustainable Hydropower Policy (2015) by the...
South Africa faces pressing challenges as it aims to create an efficient intermodal public transport sector that will improve the lives of South Africans. Malijeng Ngqaleni, deputy director-general: Intergovernmental Relations, speaking on the...
POWER-GEN & DistribuTECH Africa host utility Eskom will offer technical tours to its facilities, as well as a number of in-depth workshops, during the 2016 POWER-GEN & DistribuTECH Africa conferences and expo in Johannesburg from 19 to 21...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane will meet with the public protector this week amidst allegations of corruption in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. The minister is alleged to have delayed the project and awarded contracts to a...
The Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation Pamela Tshwete handed over the upgraded Swellendam Waste Water Treatment Works on Friday. The upgrading of the Swellendam Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) was necessary to ensure the increase of...
Corruption and political interference are among the reasons Southern Africa struggles with a water and energy crisis. These are some of the findings of SADC ministers who convened a workshop in Botswana on the current drought and electricity...
An estimated R4 billion is needed to fund a drought mitigation plan aimed at aiding all of the provinces affected by drought since January this year. The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) came to this conclusion after compiling a detailed...