SMEC South Africa scooped three Diamond Arrow awards at the annual PMR.Africa awards. The awards, which are based on the results of the National Survey of Consulting Engineering Firms, a peer research-based method of determining the best companies...
A new report recently published by the University of Cape Town’s Energy Research Centre shows that government’s planned independent power producer coal plants – Thabametsi and Khanyisa – are set cost South Africa an additional R19.68 billion in...
The City of Cape Town’s Transport and Urban Development Authority (TDA) has announced plans to develop two major infrastructure projects that will transform Dunoon into a well-developed neighbourhood where residents will have access to a...
The Auditor General’s report highlighted the dysfunctionality within municipalities. Only 7 percent received clean audits. Well, the South Africa Local Government Association has launched a Municipal Barometer web portal which tracks a...
IMIESA speaks to Tumelo Gopane, managing director, East Rand Water Care Company (ERWAT), about the company’s future strategy and its pivotal role in changing the landscape of wastewater treatment in South Africa. Home to more than 3.5 million...
The Executive Committee of the eThekwini Municipality says it is happy with the progress made towards implementing a municipal entity that will provide a public transport bus service to Durban. A report on the matter, which was tabled this week,...
In an effort to tackle the world’s waste problem 150 countries around the globe will unite on 15 September 2018 to celebrate the first ever World Cleanup Day. The event, which is an initiative of the Let’s Do It campaign, will kick off in New...
In an effort to reduce the electricity consumption of its streetlights by 50% the George Municipality is set to replace its aging infrastructure with modern Light Emitting Diode (LED) streetlights. The project, which was initiated by the...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Gugile Nkwinti described the department he’s inherited as ‘a mess’. Appearing before the Parliamentary oversite committee, he welcomed the inquiry into the financial state of his department....
