There are a number of reasons as to why Africa lags behind in access to water and sanitation, says National Coordinator for NEWSAN (Nigeria) and Chairperson of the Africa Civil Society Network on Water and Sanitation (ANEW), Leo Atakpu. One of...
The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) has formally tabled proposals on behalf of its 23 employer associations and responded to each of the unions’ proposals submitted for the upcoming wage negotiations....
It will be possible to implement a carbon offset trading scheme within the same time frame as the carbon tax provided maximum use is made of existing infrastructure. Promethium Carbon has released report on the potential structuring of a carbon...
South Africa and Lesotho have officially launched the second phase of a massive water transfer project, their biggest joint infrastructure investment to date. Work on the 14-billion-rand ($1.3-billion, 950-million-euro) second phase of the Lesotho...
The Malmesbury wastewater treatment works is situated at the south-west end of this fast-growing community. It treats both domestic and industrial wastewater and discharges the treated effluent into the Diep River. It recently installed a new...
It covers 370 square kilometres, holds almost uncountable amounts of water, provides irrigation, electricity and water for drinking and sanitation and draws tourists from all over the country and beyond. The Gariep Dam is many things to many people...
Though the Minister of Energy has scrapped the Incremental Inland Transport Recovery System (IITRS) levy of 3 cents a litre, the petrol price is to increase by 7 cents a litre on Wednesday, 2 April. However, the price of diesel is to decrease...
SAPICS introduces the Reuben Badana Bursary “Anything is possible for those who believe.” This is the sentiment that the late SAPICS director, Reuben Badana, lived by, and which he used to help inspire the education of hundreds of supply chain...
To curb rampant corruption and smuggling through Zimbabwe’s borders the government is introducing new import and export licences with special security features. Mike Bimha, Zimbabwean Industry and Commerce Minister says the local industry was being...
