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Oct 21, 2026 | City of Johannesburg Gauteng Press Releases Water

Warning: Excessive Municipal Water Consumption Places Supply System Under Severe Pressure – Water Crisis Looming!

Rand Water warns that water consumption by several municipal customers has reached exceptionally high levels, placing the water supply system under increasing pressure. Although Rand Water is pumping at maximum capacity, demand continues to rise...

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Oct 21, 2026 | Press Releases Recycling Sustainability

Reclite SA Launches Vision 2030 To Prepare For Future Recycling Demands

Specialist electronic and hazardous waste recycler Reclite SA has launched Vision 2030, setting out its approach to managing increasingly complex waste and preparing for the risks associated with changing products and technologies. Managing...

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Oct 20, 2026 | City of Johannesburg Press Releases Transport & Logistics

City of Johannesburg To Launch Alexandra Township Automotive Hub

The City of Johannesburg, through its Department of Economic Development, will lead the official launch of the Alexandra Township Automotive Hub, which will be officially launched by the Executive Mayor, Cllr Dada Morero. The facility is dedicated...

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Oct 20, 2026 | Press Releases Rail

Transnet Freight Rail Sets New World Record With 696-wagon Iron Ore Train

Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has achieved a global freight rail milestone, safely operating a 696-wagon empty train on the Iron Ore Export Line from Saldanha to the Northern Cape. The train reached Loop 18 on 18 October 2026, successfully completing...

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Oct 20, 2026 | Ekurhuleni Electrification Gauteng Press Releases

Ekurhuleni Receives Go-ahead To Procure 2400 MW From IPPs

A Ministerial Determination under Section 34 of the Electricity Regulation Act has paved the way for the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality to procure some 2400MW of new generation capacity from Independent Power Producers (IPPs). This was...

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Oct 19, 2026 | Gauteng Press Releases Water quality

408 Sick As Contaminated Bronkhorstspruit Water Sparks Health Crisis

Following reports of an unusually high number of patients presenting with stomach cramps and diarrhoea at Bronkhorstspruit Hospital, national and provincial Department of Health and City of Tshwane Rapid Response Teams have been on site since 13...

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Oct 19, 2026 | Press Releases South Africa Transport & Logistics

Taking The High Road In Bus Purchasing Will Create Jobs

The Localisation Support Fund (LSF) has released the South African Bus Manufacturing Industry Development Study at SA Autoweek in Durban. Prepared by Ernst & Young in collaboration with the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of...

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Oct 19, 2026 | Gauteng Press Releases Public transport Rail

PRASA Restores Gauteng Passenger Rail Services

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is strengthening passenger rail services in Gauteng after completing 865 kilometres of overhead electrical equipment, recovering 51 substations and rehabilitating 187 kilometres of track. The work...

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Oct 19, 2026 | City of Johannesburg Gauteng Press Releases

Brooms, Bags And A Battle For Clean, Safe Spaces In Communities

The Love Your Street campaign arrived in Thembisa this week – not merely with cleaning material and refuse bags, but with a broader message: safe, clean public spaces are a shared responsibility and in communities scarred by violence, they...

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