The Master Builders Association (MBA) North says that the ongoing trend of main contractors delaying or defaulting payment of their sub-contractors is a symptom of the deteriorating health of the construction industry. The association is calling on...
The EThekwini Municipality is urging community members to refrain from damaging infrastructure during service delivery protests. This follows protest action in after Chesterville which saw residents’ attack and damage Durban Transport buses...
Executive Director at The Institute of Natural Resources, Duncan Hay joins us the SABC Digital News team from Pietermaritzburg to discuss water waste, from poor water quality to pollution and the state of the infrastructure, there is a great deal...
The City of Ekurhuleni has embarked on an illegal connections clean-up operation at the Dukathole informal settlement in Germiston. A multi-disciplinary team led by the municipality’s Energy Department descended on the township in the early hours...
Climate change comes under the spotlight this week as a panel led by Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa will tackle the topic at a South African Talanoa Dialogue at the Midrand Conference Centre in Gauteng. State parties to the United...
While 2017 saw reduced capital expenditure by public sector institutions the latest report by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) shows that significant amounts were spent on service delivery. The findings of the 2017 Capital Expenditure (Capex) by...
Addressing maintenance backlogs is a pressing concern. IMIESA speaks to Tosas representatives Werner Tessendorf, business development manager, and Hannes Lambert, technical manager, about adding value to the industry. South Africa’s roads...
Residents in parts of Bloemfontein are fuming as raw sewage is flowing onto their streets. They say the situation has worsened in the last three months. Source: SABC Digital News
The Gamtoos Irrigation Board (GIB) is calling on private landowners to take a vested interest in the fight against alien invasive plant species, which are robbing the Eastern Cape’s supply dams of critical run-off from rains. This comes as the...