The small-scale farmers who turned illegal dumping sites in Marlboro and Lenin in the City of Johannesburg’s Region E into productive commercial food gardens are scaling up to even greater heights. Produce grown by these farmers – many of them...
The South African Water Services’ (SAWS) seasonal outlook remains discouraging as predominant dryness and low prospects of rain is strongly indicated to last until January 2017. Dam levels have seen a general steady decline since April 2014 when...
The newly released Cost of Municipal Basic Services Report has been welcomed by the Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA). The report, by the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and Financial and Fiscal...
The Board of Pikitup has announced its decision to part ways with Managing Director Amanda Nair. In a press statement, the Board said that its decision was in the best interests of the company (a wholly owned entity of the City of Johannesburg),...