As a champion of maths and science education, Engen Petroleum, has designed this year’s funkiest classroom accessories – a ruler and pencil case with quick-reference scientific formulae to make class- and homework assignments as easy as Pi. Lesley...
A South African engineer, researcher and policy maker has been named the 2014 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate for his contributions to global and local water management. Prof. John Briscoe is a South African native who currently lives in the United...
President Jacob Zuma led a government delegation to Lesotho this week for the launch of phase two of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP). As part of the launch, President Zuma and the Prime Minister of Lesotho Tom Thabane took part in a sod...
Nigeria’s first green building will soon be constructed in Lagos, promising a substantial energy use reduction and environmentally friendly approaches. The Heritage Place is the first commercial building to achieve the Leadership in Energy &...
482 houses in the initial phase at the Cornubia mixed development have been completed and handed over to residents. Once complete, Cornubia will be a mixed-use development of housing, commercial and industrial sites. The settlement, which is...
Kentz Corporation Limited, the holding company of the Kentz engineering company, has released its audited results which show that overall, the 2013 results are positive with Kentz having achieved its target of double digit earnings growth of 17.3%....
An improvement directive has been issued to Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) by the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) following an inspection of the rail infrastructure on the east side of the Belville Station. The defects identified by the RSR included...
South Africa’s North West Province is prime territory for the transport company Oakley Group. A fleet of Scania trucks helps it stay ahead of the competition. Four or five times a day Jonas Moemane drives a Scania R 460 loaded with 34 tonnes...
The levels of human excrement and disease-causing pathogens in rivers around Stellenbosch are unacceptable and unsanitary. People who use the rivers for sport and recreation stand a chance of contracting diseases such as diarrhoea, food poisoning...
