The ratification and adoption of the Luxembourg Rail Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Railway Rolling Stock (adopted in 2007) (Protocol) is imminent in South Africa. On 27 January...
Earlier this year, President Ramaphosa identified water shortages as a looming threat for the country. “Load shedding has been supplanted by the crisis of water security, which poses a similar if not greater threat to the quality of life and...
It is understandably popular public opinion that the construction mafia is associated with the traditional sector of construction and the built environment. However, its influence is a highly negative phenomenon stretching far beyond the...
In the farming sector, efficiency is essential to maintain profitability and sustainability. With the growing demands for food production and increasing pressures on resources, modern agriculture must leverage technology to improve yield, minimise...
Endress+Hauser, industrial process engineering specialists, have partnered with SICK, a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems and automatic identification products. In a press statement, Endress+Hauser say, “SICK’s advanced gas analysis and flow...
Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina has approved an extension of registration of privately owned dams with a safety risk by another 30 days. This follows the Minister’s approval for the extension of government gazette notice published on...
Schools across the Eastern Cape are suffering from undignified and unsafe sanitation conditions. In a recent project WEC Water, a provider of comprehensive water treatment solutions, supplied and installed 15 NEWgeneratorâ„¢ off-grid sanitation...
The constitution says, ‘sanitation is dignity’ yet 35% of South Africa’s population have limited or no access to safe sanitation. This lack of access negatively impacts health, socio-economic development, and education, which are crucial to the...
South Africa’s economy has faced many challenges over the years, particularly when it comes to the impact of steel imports and the over-reliance on finite natural resources. ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) announcing a significant strategic...