A new factory is steaming into the East Rand. Government will spend R50 billion on the facility which will build coaches to replace Metro Rail’s aging infrastructure. This will go some way to boosting employment in the area by creating 3000...
Plastic litter is now almost ubiquitous in the World’s oceans, extending from the coast far out to sea, and down onto the sea floor. Macroscopic plastic (bottles, plastic bags, old toys, etc.) is in evidence on most tourist beaches, in harbours and...
Top government officials recently handed over the 100th school built under the Accelerated School Infrastructure Development Initiative (ASIDI). The school, Dorington Matsepe Primary, is situated in the small township of Constatia, outside...
Cabinet has approved a national government intervention to support the Human Settlements Department of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality with capacity and technical skills. The intervention, to be led by the National Department of Human...
Government will build or expand six dams over the next decade to address the long-term water and sanitation needs of the country. The dams identified include the dam at the Mzimvubu River in the Eastern Cape, the expansion of the Clanwilliam Dam in...
The Minister of Human Settlements, Lindiwe Sisulu, is set to visit the N2 Gateway project on Sunday 03 May 2015. The aim of the visit, which starts at 12pm at the Langa Sport Complex, is to interact with residents and view the progress made since...
The chairperson of the national assembly water and sanitation portfolio committee has lashed out at officials of the water and sanitation department and its entities for being too slow in encouraging black business with government. At a session of...
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Department has launched a new and improved website, loaded with useful information that may assist residents, learners, students, educators and visitors. The City believes that the use of interactive...
The Managing Director of the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA), Skhumbuzo Macozoma, has resigned. The JRA confirmed his resignation on Thursday 30th April 2015, his last working day. Jackie Manche JRA Board Chairperson expressed her sincere thanks to...
