Tonight well-engineered civil engineering projects will be in the spotlight as the SAICE-SAFCEC awards take place in Cape Town. The awards will publicise how answers to challenging civil engineering problems were found, honour individuals who have...
A Hammanskraal police officer has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for illegally selling prepaid electricity to Eskom customers in Limpopo, Eskom said on Tuesday. “The accused, Sello Fanie Madikologa, was charged with the illegal...
Water shortages will soon be a distant memory for the community of Colesberg in the Northern Cape thanks to the R153 million Colesberg Bulk Water Supply Scheme. The Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane will officially hand over the...
The Chinese government has announced that it will build 100 hospitals and clinics across the African continent as part of a plan to improve health systems and preparation for future disease outbreaks. This is according to an announcement by Health...
Registration for the 2015 CESA Conference and Exhibition, which is set to take place from 09 to 10 November at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, is now open. This year the focus of this Infrastructure Indaba will be on working towards...
The creation of South Africa’s first gigantic “green city” is the result of the largest mixed-use precinct ever to be built in Tshwane. With the construction of Menlyn Maine, the traditionally residential suburb of Menlyn in Pretoria East has...
By Martin Vergunst, business solutions executive at T-Systems South Africa South Africa remains heavily reliant on traditional sources of power generation – with green energy sources contributing just a fraction of the country’s total power output....
Every year, cool-drink can recycling company Collect-a-Can, encourages learners to tackle the “green-challenge” head-on for a cleaner planet. These young eco-warriors are encouraged to collect as many empty cans as possible to stand a chance to be...
Global environmental organisation Ocean Conservancy announced on 30 September the international launch of “Stemming the Tide: Land-based strategies for a plastic-free ocean” – a solutions-oriented report in partnership with the McKinsey Center for...