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Impact of water scarcity during COVID-19

Giving women access to safe and clean water could be what South Africa needs to have a thriving future. That’s according to Amnesty International South Africa, which says women are the ones who mostly suffer the consequences of lack of water due to their role as caretakers, especially now as we grapple with Covid-19. Source:...

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Jan 23, 2017 | Multimedia

There’s a war over water in Vryheid

Residents in northern KwaZulu-Natal are battling with the severe effects of the drought. The township of Bhekuzulu is sharing one borehole which often means that residents have to collect their share of water at 01:00am or else they don’t get...

Jan 18, 2017 | Multimedia

Solid solution for concrete recycling

Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material, and has proven to be highly polluting, but Walter Feess, CEO at Feess Erdbau, a German firm, has developed a way of recycling old concrete from construction sites. Feess explains...

Jan 17, 2017 | Multimedia

How investments have boosted Africa’s transport infrastructure

Nearly 19 million South African commuters rely on minibus taxi’s as their mode of transport. The industry has seen exponential growth in the last decade and as of last year, the industry is estimated to generate over R40 billion a year....

Jan 16, 2017 | Multimedia

Lesotho Highlands dams see small increase

Dam levels at the Lesotho Highlands Water Project have risen 5% following recent rains, but the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) says there is still a ways to go. Although supply from the project to South Africa has not yet been...

Jan 11, 2017 | Multimedia

Working to create affordable recycling solutions for municipalities

David Steiner, CEO of Waste Management in the United States discusses the company’s recent successes. He said that when it comes to waste management, the price, volume and recycling business are the three key areas to look at. He also...

Jan 10, 2017 | Multimedia

Developing transport infrastructure to boost intra-Africa trade

A Frost & Sullivan analysis indicates that approximately US$174 billion is invested into transport and logistics infrastructure development in sub-Saharan Africa every year. Bongani Mankewu, CEO of the Rail Road Association of South Africa,...

Jan 9, 2017 | Multimedia

Cape Town’s very poor still struggle for basic services

The Flamingo Crescent and Santini informal settlements in Cape Town have endured a constant struggle for basic services and have exceptionally poor standards of water and sanitation. Residents experience frequent shack fires and a bucket under a...

Dec 14, 2016 | Multimedia

Six years on: Industrial Energy Efficiency Project

Alf Hartzenberg, national project manager for the Industrial Energy Efficiency Project at the CSIR chats with Energy Forecast editor Gregory Simpson, about all things energy. Hartzenberg says the project has been running for six years and...

Dec 13, 2016 | Multimedia

Fixing southern Africa’s infrastructure deficit

Africa as a continent is undergoing a period of intense construction. Southern Africa specifically is home to more than a third of the continent’s infrastructure projects. However Africa is fighting a significant infrastructure project...

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