There was a chronic shortage of municipal engineers in South Africa, according to a report released by the Municipal Demarcation Board last Wednesday. “There is a large infrastructure asset value present in municipalities. They however do not...
At the current rate of electrification, it will take South Africa another 20 years before it achieves universal access to basic electricity for all its citizens. The government initially set a target in 2004 to achieve universal access to...
The number of new roads earmarked for construction has been increased from 10 to 27 after the public works, roads and transport department struck a deal with the South African National Roads Agency to develop some of the roads. This was announced...
South Africa’s distribution infrastructure has a R35bn maintenance backlog that keeps on mounting, at the risk of major power problems. The distribution network is a vital cog in the electricity chain because it is closest to the power...
