The Department of Water and Sanitation has started rolling-out an eco-friendly innovation of placing a block in a toilet tank/cistern to save water. The Drop-The-Block is designed to reduce potable water consumption by one litre per flush. On...
Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says steady progress is being made in the implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP). The Minister was addressing a media briefing on the mandate of the...
GO!Durban construction has been halted in recent weeks as a result of aggrieved groups within the taxi industry and workers of the contractors. Their disputes according to the eThekwini Municipality include their inclusion in the GO!Durban project,...
The Department of Water and Sanitation has warned that the lower-than-normal rainfall, caused by El Niño since last year, continues to impact negatively on dam levels across South Africa. “According to the latest dam levels assessments of 18 April...
A Water Transfer System (WTS) Project that forms part of the Mooi-Mgeni Transfer Scheme – Phase 2 (MMTS-2)  is currently in the trial phase in KwaZulu Natal. The project, which was completed and commissioned on 19 February 2016. was designed...
The Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) is set roll out several housing projects amounting to more than R500-million in Region D – which covers most parts of Soweto – over the next three years as part of a concerted effort to reduce the...
Cosmo City, South Africa’s first successful mixed-human settlement project situated in Johannesburg North is now an attractive place to live in Gauteng. The community is made up of fully subsidised houses, bonded, rental and government’s Financed...
The New Development Bank (NDB) has approved its first set of loans worth $811 million, which will go towards supporting renewable energy initiatives. “The NDB announced today that its Board of Directors has approved its first set of loans involving...
The energy sector presents a unique opportunity for research, innovation, investment and entrepreneurship in South Africa and Africa. The Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Program (REIPPPP) continues to glitter as a beacon of...
