A new study by Oxford University has found that globally accessible clean drinking water is achievable if good governance and management are adopted. Despite reaching the Millennium Development Goal for drinking water access in 2012, over 780...
Western Cape Agriculture and Rural Development MEC Gerrit van Rensburg wants Laingsburg to be declared a disaster zone. The area suffered flood damage estimated at R500 million. Infrastructure in the area has been severely damaged. Laingsburg mayor...
Gautrain’s planned expansion to include Mamelodi and Soweto could be in place in the next five years. Jack van der Merwe, CEO of the Gautrain Management Agency, said the 45-degree line that will add 140km to the rails, connecting Mamelodi and...
The European Union (EU) and South Africa agreed to step up collaboration in the fields of research infrastructures, earth observation and global health research at last week’s 12th Joint Science and Technology Cooperation Committee meeting. The...
What do you do with your tyres once they get worn out and are no longer useful for your car? Well, if you were in Kenya, it is likely that your old tyres would end up as a shoe? Yes, that is because a local company is recycling tyres and using them...
Residents are fed-up by broken promises and are threatening to boycott a by-election next month. The previous ANC councilor was fired over corruption allegations. Source: eNCAnews Source URL:...
UD Trucks expects the total truck sales to increase by 4.93% during 2014 to reach an expected 32 550 units. This forecast includes an increase in sales across all the segments: Segment             Growth                 Forecast 2014...
Angola and Mozambique are expected to be the main beneficiaries from Chinese investments over the next 12 years as trans-national networks crossing the countries are developed. Zhao Changhui, the chief country risk analyst of the China Export...
Pretoria – The implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP) will be on the agenda for South Africa’s ministerial delegation to this week’s World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. At the annual gathering starting on...