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Feb 21, 2017 | Buildings City of Johannesburg City of Tshwane Construction Ekurhuleni Housing Human Settlements News Roads Technology and Innovation

Gauteng has big transport and housing infrastructure plans

Gauteng Premier David Makhura delivered his State of the Province Address on Monday at Greenfields Stadium in Randfontein. A large part of his address focused on the economy, and several aspects regarding infrastructure in the province. Makhura...

Jan 30, 2017 | City of Johannesburg News Sanitation Water

Joburg could soon control its electricity, waste, water entities

The City of Johannesburg could soon have control over the operations of City Power, Joburg Water and Pikitup. This was announced by the city’s mayor Herman Mashaba on Sunday. Mashaba said it was challenging for the city to be “responsible and...

Dec 14, 2016 | Air Pollution CDM City of Johannesburg Energy Engineering Landfills News Waste

Power on at Robinson Deep

South Africa’s first independent landfill gas-to-power project has begun generation in Johannesburg, providing 3megawatts (MW) of renewable electricity, enough to supply more than 5 500 homes. Project developer ENERGY Systems has started...

Oct 17, 2016 | City of Johannesburg News Water Water Stewardship

Stronger water restrictions for Jo’burg despite drought declaration

A drought declaration was affirmed for Gauteng in early October however the City of Johannesburg plans to introduce stronger water restrictions to further reduce water consumption by 15%. The City is expected to reduce its usage after the...