The Department of Water and Sanitation has issued a safety warning to communities in Mpumalanga as it plans to conduct a water transfer to the Morgenstond and Grootdraai Dam, on Tuesday 30 June 2015. The department will pump water from Heyshope Dam...
College researchers have recently developed an eco-friendly biodegradable green “herding” agent that can be used to clean up light crude oil spills on water. Derived from the plant-based small molecule phytol abundant in the marine environment, the...
As South Africa’s electricity production woes continue to make headlines, the renewable energy sector continues to grow, especially in the wind generation sector. The Eastern Cape is the main producer of wind driven electricity as the...
Historically, in South Africa, waste treatment technologies have focused principally on reducing the risks associated with the disposal of both general and hazardous waste at landfill sites and as a result of this there are very few viable...
South Africa is set to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, an international financial institution which provides finance for infrastructure projects, after Cabinet recently approved the decision. “South Africa’s participation will...
The first phase of the Diepsloot Gravel Roads Upgrade Programme is nearing completion and promises to leave motorists much happier as they no longer have to navigate uneven, bumpy roads. Undertaken by the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) at a cost...
The eThekwini Municipality is implementing water rationing measures to ensure an equitable supply of water during the current drought. Water rationing means that water production will be reduced and less water will be supplied. The municipality...
ILISO Consulting, an African Consulting Engineering and Project Management firm is proud to announce its 20th year in the industry. Established against the backdrop of South Africa’s fledgling democracy, ILISO Consulting has had the privilege of...
West Africa is gearing up for massive growth in urbanisation and infrastructure development. Having overtaken East Africa by attracting 23% of total investments in projects in Africa with a value of almost $75 billion in projects, opportunities in...
