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Environment Affairs staff donate goods for Mandela Month

Each year on 18 July, citizens from around the world celebrate International Mandela Day by spending 67 minutes of their time to make their world a better place. South Africa’s Department of Environmental Affairs’ staff has seized the opportunity...

Building the Noupoort wind farm

The Noupoort wind farm in the Northern Cape, South Africa was part of Eskom’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Procurement Programme. Project Manager, Pule Segale talks about what this project brings to the local community and what...

Local develops innovative water carrier

This year South Africa has faced what the UN’s food and nutrition working group deemed as the country’s worst drought since 1992. Vuyo Mthembu has developed an innovative water carrier to help save water and change the lives of people...

Air pollution kills 7-million each year

Outdoor air pollution has grown 8% globally in the past five years, with billions of people around the world now exposed to dangerous air, according to new data from more than 3,000 cities compiled by the World Health Organisation. Director Maira...

Solving SA’s sanitation conundrum

More than half South Africa’s sewage treatment plants are not fully functional. And experts are saying that government should rather focus on getting rid of costly infrastructure, replacing it with waterless toilets. Source: eNCA Source...

Zuma launches multi million rand water project

Speaking at Cofimvaba in the Eastern Cape, where he launched the multi million rand Ncora Water Treatment Works, President Jacob Zuma has warned South Africans against taking the country backwards by constantly destroying property and...

Transnet GM weighs in on infrastructure in Africa

Do investors still perceive the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region as a sound investment? GM Africa for Transnet Mervin Chetty weighs in on infrastructure and funding in southern Africa. Source: FTW Online Source...