The Department of Water Affairs (DWA) has warned AfriFourm that its water testing initiative carries the possibility of a legal challenge and the potential to mislead the public about the true nature of water services regulation and performance...
Governments reap cloud rewards It’s widely accepted that cloud computing is transforming organisations across all industries, and affording business that adopt cloud technologies massive savings as well as other benefits. The private sector was...
Next month Cape Town plays host to what is fast becoming sub-Saharan Africa’s leading event dedicated to the power generation industry. Over 2,000 industry heavyweights will descend on the Mother City from 17 – 19 March to discuss current and...
Good news for road freight operators in Limpopo is that the new board of the Roads Agency Limpopo (RAL) will be appointed before the end of the month. Stanley Mathabatha, Limpopo Premier said during his state of the province address, “In an...
Another 100 metric tons of highly contaminated water overflowed after a valve had mistakenly been left open said operator Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco). “We are taking various measures, but we apologise for worrying the public with such a leak,”...
Kisumu, Kenya has launched an e-waste collection programme to manage the impact of electronic waste. The program, which involves the collection and recycling of electronic waste, is aimed at informing the public of the dangers of theincorrect...
Several African countries have already taken steps to deal with the continent’s e-waste dumping situation and are tapping into the economic gains associated with responsible e-waste collection and treatment. Ruben Janse van Rensburg, environmental...
South Africa and Africa’s largest acid mine drainage (AMD) plant will begin operations within the next two months. The Central Basin pump station and treatment plant is located in Germiston and will treat 70 million litres of toxic mine water a...
The South African Breweries (SAB) youth entrepreneurship development programme, SAB KickStart, has selected its Top 18 National Finalists of 2014, each of whom will receive a business grant of between R100 000 and R200 000; as well as business...
