The eThekwini municipality says it has radically reduced irregular expenditure for this financial year. Speaking at an Executive Committee meeting outlining irregular expenditure for the 2016/17 and 2017/18 financial years eThekwini Mayor Zandile...
Master Builders Association North is calling for urgent action to save the construction industry. This follows the recent announcement that Basil Read Construction is applying for business rescue. According to Mohau Mphomela, Executive Director,...
The falling cost of enhanced energy storage is set to help fast-track progress in power generation, particularly in the renewables space presenting huge opportunities for companies across Africa. This is according to experts speaking ahead of...
Polyflo Piping has officially joined the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturer’s Association (SAPPMA) as a new member. The Pinetown based company, whose primary area of business is the extrusion of HDPE pipes which they supply primarily to the...
A total of 122 criminal cases have been opened against home builders, who have contravened the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act 95 of 1998 (HCPMA). According to the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) the offences include...
Three of South African ports are in the running for the title of Africa’s Leading Cruise Port 2018. The ports, which are operated by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), have been nominated for the Africa and Indian Ocean segment of the 25th...
By December this year all distressed municipalities will be receiving support from a dedicated team says Andries Nel, Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs. According to Nel the Department of Cooperative Governance and...
The Department of Transport recently held a stakeholder engagement session with businessmen and woman in Mpumalanga to highlight some of the opportunities available through partnerships with state-owned entities like Sanral, ATNS and ACSA. Deputy...
Minister of Environmental Affairs, Dr Edna Molewa, has published the National Climate Change Bill for public comment. The bill acknowledges that anthro-pogenic climate change represents an urgent threat to human societies and the environment, and...
