Gauteng Premier David Makhura says they have spent the past twelve months laying the foundation for the roll out of the National Development Plan. Delivering his budget vote for the 2015 and 2016 financial year at the Gauteng legislature the...
Earlier this month delegates gathered for a flagship workshop on Water Science Cooperation for Human Capital Development at the University of Kwazulu- Natal. Dhesigen Naidoo, CEO of the Water Research Commission (WRC) presented the South African...
Grade 10 learners from Mitlhari High school in Limpopo scooped this year’s number one spot in the Department of Water and Sanitation’s (DWS) South African Youth Water Prize Competition (SYWPC) Hlengi Makumbila, Camilla Mashele and Nhlonipho Nukeri...
The community of Hondeklip Bay on the Northern Cape west coast is up in arms over a gravel road linking the town to the N7. The community says it’s being side-lined at the expense of Klipfontein. It’s the home of Roads and Public Works...
Waste-to-Energy (WtE) technologies produce energy by processing solid, liquid and gaseous waste streams using either thermal, physical or biological methods. It was determined that in 2014 a waste quantity of approximately 8 212 496t would be...
As African countries undertake significant infrastructure development to transform their economies, it is critical that they take into account the impact of these capital projects on the health of workers and nearby communities, and on women and...
The National Energy Regulator (Nersa) is to hold public hearings into Eskom’s reopener application for the third Multi-Year Price Determination next week. The public hearings will be held on 23 and 24 June at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg....
The only manufacturer of circuit breakers and related devices on the African continent is making its mark by exporting the majority of its products to countries across the world. CBI-electric, a South African success story, has established...
The water level at Hazelmere Dam has dropped to 33 percent of its capacity, which is a cause for concern considering that only 18 percent of that water is usable while 15 percent is mud. The lack of rain in spring and summer has contributed to the...
