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Transnet chairwoman resigns

The chairwoman of state-owned logistics utility Transnet has resigned along with two other board members, the public enterprises ministry said on Thursday. The firm has been accused of irregularities in the awarding of contracts and is conducting...

Paper straw solution in the pipeline for Tetra Pak

Packaging solutions giant Tetra Pak says it’s aiming to launch a paper straw suitable for its portion-sized carton packages before the end of the year. Addressing the issue of plastic straw waste The initiative forms part of a broader programme by...

Plastics SA launches marine litter campaign

Plastics SA has released a new campaign of radio and television advertisements aimed at driving awareness around the pressing issue of marine litter.   The adverts, which feature beautiful sounds and images of whales, dolphins and seagulls, take...
Several intersections in Pretoria CBD were closed off as a large crowd of protesting SA Municipal Workers Union marched to Tshwane House. The SAMWU memorandum was received by city manager Moeketsi Mosola. MEDIA: ANA Reporter

Outsourcing getting under waste workers skin

Municipal waste management workers are concerned about their jobs and are calling on the City of Tshwane to cut ties with outsourced service providers. The South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) led hundreds of waste workers to Tshwane House...
Several intersections in Pretoria CBD were closed off as a large crowd of protesting SA Municipal Workers Union marched to Tshwane House. The SAMWU memorandum was received by city manager Moeketsi Mosola. MEDIA: ANA Reporter

Waste workers protest unsafe working conditions

Members of the South African Municipal Workers Union brought the City of Tshwane to a standstill on Monday as they marched across the capital demanding that the municipality address the unsafe working conditions. The workers, who are responsible...