Local government and municipalities are very complex pieces of machinery, which need to be brought closer to the people. This is the view of Tahir Sema, spokesperson of the South African Local Government Association (SALGA). Speaking at the...
South Africa’s construction and engineering sector has taken such a beating that its index is now trading 69% lower than at the peak of the global economic crisis. According to a report by BDLive the gloomy picture, revealed in a South African...
The Water Research Commission (WRC) is hosting the second in a series of Dialogues on the current drought in South Africa in Pretoria on 27 November 2015. Following on from the first Dialogue on 6 November, which focused on identifying research...
President Jacob Zuma says government’s Back-to-Basics strategy has, since its introduction, become an integral part of local governance. Municipalities that have been supported through the Back-to-Basics Strategy were responding positively and...
