The Department of Water Affairs (DWA) is working with the police on the matter of the vandalism of water infrastructure in the Madibeng Local Municipality. Following the violent public protests in Madibeng earlier this year, where the issue of...
Water pollution allegedly caused by mining companies has sparked a probe by the anti-corruption ombud. Scientists have found high quantities of uranium, sulfuric acid and other toxic materials in streams and rivers in and around Johannesburg,...
A new United States bill will support increased US investment in Africa’s development and growth, with the goal of giving more than 50 million Africans access to reliable energy supplies. The US House of Representatives recently passed the...
Maryke Foulds speaks to Cheri Scholtz of PETCO and Chris Els of Kaytech about ten years of recycling cooperation. Please give me some background on Kaytech and its involvement in the PET recycling industry Kaytech (originally Noel Hunt Geofabrics),...
Maladministration and corruption remain the key factors derailing public service delivery, Deputy Public Protector Adv. Kevin Malunga said, addressing the 3rd GovLaw Conference. Speaking at the CSIR Convention Centre in Pretoria, where heads of...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) have entered into a US $2 billion co-financing fund to finance eligible sovereign and non-sovereign guaranteed development projects in Africa. The fund, which will be known...
The Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA), an independent, non-profi t company that was formed in 2007 to lead the greening of South Africa’s built environment, has given PPC’s new headquarters a 4-star rating. Located in the middle of the...
What defines the quality of water? Quality of water is defined by the chemical, physical and biological contaminants present that will influence the suitability of water for a specific end use. More specific to this broader quality statement, it...
Africa is viewed as a critical area for growth and businesses expanding into the continent need to understand the countries they are going into and adapt their business model to suit the demand and demographics of each country. This is the view of...
