Raw sewage is becoming a health risk to communities in the Vaal River catchment area who use water for domestic and agricultural purposes on a daily basis, the Democratic Alliance in Mpumalanga said on Thursday. “The DA has on a number of...
As Eskom hopes to raise its tariffs in order to replace antiquated infrastructure, it has come to light the water infrastructure in South Africa is also in a dire state. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has reiterated the country is facing a...
Port Elizabeth’s National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) rescued 76 people and a dog early on Sunday. The alert that the people, who were attending a religious meeting, were stranded upstream of the Swartkops River, cut off from the mainland by...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) has noted Standard and Poor’s (S&P) decision to downgrade South Africa’s long term foreign currency credit rating to BBB from BBB+ and the long term local currency credit rating to A- from A. S&P...
