The Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development (DID) has launched an initiative to reclaim government buildings that are illegally occupied. The department has identified several illegally occupied properties which it said poses a risk to...
Grahamstown residents will soon be able to recycle with ease as the Masahlule Recycling initiative kicks off on Monday 6 November 2017. The initiative, which is backed by the Wildlife and Environmental Society of South Africa (WESSA), GBF and the...
Minister of Transport Joe Maswanganyi recently unveiled two strategic projects aimed at improving road safety on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast. The Eteza Traffic Control Centre and the Kwabhoboza Interchange were constructed by the South African...
Sugar producer Tongaat Hulett has earned a spot on this year’s Water A-List for its sustainable water management practices. The Water A List, put together by non-profit global environmental platform CDP, comprises 73 global companies, and is...
City of Cape Town executive mayor, Patricia de Lille recently visited the site of one of the city’s latest modular land-based desalination plants being built to combat the current water crisis. The temporary desalination plant is being constructed...
Industry experts and government officials from around the country gathered in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday to discuss possible solutions to South Africa’s rapid urbanisation problem.  The South African Urban Conference was hosted by the eThekwini...
The P46/1 road in Meyerton, south of Johannesburg, will undergo a R50 million rehabilitation according to the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport. The department said it is undertaking the rehabilitation project because the P46/1 road, which...
The Department of Environmental Affairs has granted Eskom environmental authorisation for the construction and operation of a nuclear power station at Duynefontein in the Western Cape. The Environmental Authorisation was granted earlier this month...
Dam levels in the Northern Cape continue to drop due to the persistent drought. The Orange River is currently at 64 percent and the Vaal River at 85 percent – but decreasing weekly. Meanwhile the Karee Dam in Calvinia remains at 0 percent....
