The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is tightening water restrictions for domestic and agricultural use in the Western Cape. According to a statement, the department has gazetted a further 20% of water restrictions as a precautionary...
Transnet will spend a further R84 billion on increasing the capacity of the country’s ports and railways over the next three years according to the Department of Public Enterprises. Reuters Africa on Tuesday reported that the state-owned freight...
The Association of Quantity Surveyors of South Africa is encouraging players from the construction sector to drive down construction costs and improve the function of buildings using the process of value management. According to the association...
Caterpillar has committed to sourcing components and related services in South Africa worth a total estimated value of approximately R1.3 billion. The agreement between the renowned mining and construction equipment manufacturer and Department of...
The City of Cape Town expects municipal water supply to run out by March 2018 if residents do not change their water habits and reduce consumption. Â In an update on the drought crisis Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille said if consumption is not...
The City of Johannesburg is calling on residents to propose names for 13 new Rea Vaya stations as part of its introduction process for the next phase of the project taking place between Alexandra, Sandton CBD and the Johannesburg CBD. Residents...
The uMshwathi bulk water supply project was under the spotlight recently when the Standing Committee on Appropriations (SCOA) visited the site as part of a current drive to inspect infrastructure projects driven towards service delivery. The SCOA...
The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) is withdrawing the Integrated Industry Waste Tyre Management Plan (IIWTMP) submitted by the Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA) effective immediately. Minister of...
Earthworms are an important part of the soil ecosystem and yet these lowly creatures don’t receive the credit they deserve. This is according to Karen Heron, avid earthworm farmer and founder of Earth Probiotic. Heron says she is constantly in awe...
