Experts at the 20th Africa Energy Forum held in Mauritius, say South Africa cannot continue to depend on coal and Eskom to meet its ever-increasing power demand. Later in 2018 the experts will release an Integrated Energy Plan which will see the...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed Mercedes-Benz’s R10 billion investment into its Eastern Cape plant. According to Ramaphosa the cash injection into South Africa is proof of the automakers confidence in the economy. “It is a statement about...
The Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality recently hosted a Waste Indaba with the aim of improving solid waste management and safeguarding the environment. The event, which was a cooperative effort between the City and the Border-Kei Chamber of...
The eThekwini Municipality has given its Human Settlements and Infrastructure Committee the green light to construct access roads in three rural housing projects in the Municipality’s western region. This comes after the committee approved the use...
Residents and stakeholders of Mthaleni village and surrounding areas in the Eastern Cape are seeking clarity on a R200 million rand road upgrade project. It’s reported the amount was approved by the Provincial Roads and Public Works...
The Department of Environmental Affairs’ proposed amendments to a law published under the Air Quality Act will force Eskom to comply with pollution standards, or shut down. The new law will only permit one postponement of compliance, for five...
Onke Ngacu, a Technologist at Engineering and Architecture firm GIBB, is set to make history by becoming the first black woman to hold the position of Chairperson of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering for the Amathole (East London)...
Police Minister General Bheki Cele has warned truck drivers to refrain from “unruly behaviour” and blockading roads. This follows the arrest of 62 drivers and the impounding of 51 cargo carrying trucks on the N3 at Van Reenen’s Pass in...
The City of Ekurhuleni has started construction on a R600 million housing project. Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Human Settlements, Lesiba Mpya, declared the ground ready for the massive construction of the 1 352 houses during a...