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Infrastructure News Round-Up | 25 June 2021

Infrastructure News Round-Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation, and waste management, in just 90 seconds. In our headlines today: Corruption in the construction sector is costing South Africa billions Plastics industry helps to clean the environment Lindiwe Sisulu is determined to fight corruption in the water...

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Aug 20, 2018 | Multimedia

Vaal Dam could soon be declared a disaster area

The Vaal Dam, lying on one of the country’s strongest flowing rivers, the Vaal, could soon be declared a disaster area. For decades, sewerage has been contaminating its water and killing its fish. Several areas in the bankrupt Emfuleni...

Aug 16, 2018 | Multimedia

GOING GREEN: Talking SA water woes with Dr. Anthony Turton

South Africa has a myriad of water woes. Thousands of fish were reportedly found dead recently as a result of raw sewage flowing into the river from pump stations in the Emfuleni Municipality. And in the Free State parliament is conducting sit...

Aug 15, 2018 | Multimedia

Citizens welcome programme to eradicate pit toilets

President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched a plan to improve sanitation in rural schools. The programme led by the Basic Education Department follows the deaths of two children. They drowned in school pit latrines in Limpopo and the Eastern Cape. About...

Aug 8, 2018 | Multimedia

Women in the trucking business: Nozuko Mayeza

As we celebrate women’s month we focus on those who are thriving in business. The transportation and logistics industry in South Africa is known as a very rewarding and productive one. However, it is very capital-intensive and many who want...

Aug 7, 2018 | Multimedia

Relief on the way to some drought-stricken areas in the country

Relief is on the way to some drought-stricken areas in the country. Donations are being made by aid organisations and good samaritans. Gift of the Givers is delivering fodder to towns in the Eastern, Northern and Western Cape this week. And a group...

Aug 2, 2018 | Multimedia

Clean-up operations are underway in Kimberley following shutdown

Clean-up operations are underway in Kimberley – after the community called off a shutdown. This follows the Kimberley High Court decision that ousted Sol Plaatje Mayor, Mangaliso Matika vacate office – pending the finalisation of the...

Aug 1, 2018 | Multimedia

Barkley West youth embark on a wetlands clean-up campaign

Youth from Barkley West outside Kimberley have embarked on a clean-up campaign of wetlands in the area. The Dikgatlong Green Initiative, also aims to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands. The initiative is a partnership between Wildlife...

Jul 26, 2018 | Multimedia

A truck transporting toxic load overturns in Uitenhage

A truck transporting a Category Six toxic load has overturned at KwaNobuhle in Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape. The chemical permacure oxide is highly toxic to humans. The spill is currently being contained but there are concerns it may run off into...

Jul 25, 2018 | Multimedia

Irregular expenditure could increase again in the 2019 financial year: Eskom

Eskom says irregular expenditure could increase again in the 2019 financial year as a result of transgressions of the past. On Monday the power utility reported that has uncovered nearly R20 billion in irregular expenditure dating as far back as...

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