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Multimedia | Infrastructure news - Part 14

Development Bank of Southern Africa showcases water infrastructure success stories

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) in partnership with National Treasury and the European Union hosted a webinar to showcase some of the success stories in addressing South Africa’s water challenges through the Infrastructure Investment Programme also known as IIPSA. The webinar took place on Thursday 17 March 2022 at 10:00-12:30 SAT. “The objective of the webinar was to share some of the behind-the-scenes work involved in...

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Nov 6, 2019 | Multimedia News Roads

No decision on e-tolls yet

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says his department is looking at ways to address the rift over e-tolls but no decision has been made yet. Source:...

Nov 5, 2019 | Multimedia News Sanitation

Sanitation at Limpopo schools has been under the spotlight

Sanitation at Limpopo schools has been under the spotlight for some time now. According to OUTA, the R10 million that was dedicated to improving school ablutions in the province has gone missing. Source:...

Oct 31, 2019 | Landfills Multimedia News Waste

Pretoria landfill site closure has ‘upset’ residents

The Onderstepoort landfill site in the north of Pretoria, situated on the R566 road in Bon Accord, will finally close its doors to the public in December. However, according to Rekord North this has upset residents, with them complaining about the...

Oct 31, 2019 | Multimedia News Recycling

Eco-friendly bio-plastic bags

Shopping bags cause pollution and are hardful to animals and plants. Keitumetsi Maelangwe, co-founder of Green Spawn has decided to produce an eco-friendly bio-plastic, that completely dissolves in warm water. Source:...

Oct 30, 2019 | Electrification Energy Multimedia News Renewable Energy

Plans to split Eskom into transmission,generation and distribution entities

Eskom power stations will be grouped into clusters that compete with each other to produce cost-effective power and give consumers a better price. Source:...

Oct 28, 2019 | Multimedia News Water Water sources Water Stewardshio Water supply

Water Department fast tracks deal to recede dam levels

The Water Department is fast-tracking plans to deal with receding dam levels. Several areas across all provinces are on the brink of a drought. Source:...

Oct 24, 2019 | Air Pollution Multimedia News

Nine out of 10 people breath polluted air: WHO

The world is in climate crisis but our heads of states are not doing anything about it. This is according to Climate and Energy Campaigner, Bukelwa Nzimande from Greenpeace Africa who spoke to Jane Dutton. Source:...

Oct 23, 2019 | Metropolitan Municipalities Multimedia News

Municipalities still not managing their finances properly

Municipalities are said to still not be managing their finances properly, this was highlighted by Auditor-General’s report on Municipalities released in June. Source:...

Oct 22, 2019 | Multimedia News Water Water sources Water supply

Possible Day Zero in Gauteng?

Large parts of South Africa have been experiencing extremely hot weather. The heat combined with sparse rains so far this summer has left water levels in reservoirs in Gauteng low. Source:...

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