The “Municipal Benchmarking Initiative” report from 2015 – compiled by the SA Local Government Association and the Water Research Commission – found the country didn’t even have 10% of the required number of engineers needed to...
Road building is a complex business of many elements. In this special divisional feature, IMIESA brings you the best in South Africa’s roads from planning and design to project management and construction. Optimising the complete life cycle of...
From humble beginnings servicing the mining industry, WEC Projects has evolved into an innovative dynamo, at the forefront of sustainable municipal bulk water treatment in South Africa. Sales director Graham Hartlett takes this month’s Hot Seat to...
Melusi Maposa, Accenture’s Managing Director: Resources says he would like to see an increased uptake of As-A-Service models, as this allows utilities to leverage private capital to achieve service delivery outcomes by allowing private players to...
The World Bank recently released a report on the impact rapid urbanisation and climate change has had on eThekwini’s environment. The report titled, Promoting Green Urban Development in African Cities, provides an urban environmental profile of the...
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi, on Thursday reopened the upgraded N12 freeway, which was upgraded at a cost of R485 million. MEC Vadi said the project entailed the rehabilitation and upgrading of the N12 from Eldorado Park to the...
The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) recently held the second National Investigative Project Showdown for South African universities’ civil engineering departments in Johannesburg. The civil engineering university research and...
More than 20 million of litres of water have been delivered to the North West Province through water tankering. Since the North West Province drought declaration, there have been constant coordination of integrated planning and actions including...
South Africa’s Competition Commissioner plans to seek “serious reforms” in the construction industry three years after some of the biggest companies were fined for colluding on stadium building ahead of the 2010 Soccer World Cup. Commissioner...
