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No payment? No power

Three Free State municipalities will no longer receive electricity supply from Eskom. That is – until they initiate plans to pay back a total of R736 million in debts for power provided. The Ngwathe, Dihlabeng and Maluti-a-Phofung...
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Gauteng moves to improve public sector

Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC, Ismail Vadi, has announced that residents of Gauteng can expect a fully integrated and developed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in the not too distant future. Vadi was speaking at the launch of the Provincial...
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Five pieces of advice for sustainability strategy

Put sustainability at the core Many companies use sustainability as a means for responding to pressure from the market or NGOs. It should rather be a core part of a company’s business model. Many early efforts focused on the transparency of the...
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Where there’s smoke there’s water

The City of Cape Town has announced that its Water and Sanitation Department’s first trial of new smoke testing technology has been a success. Testing was conducted in several parts of the city under different conditions to determine the system’s...