President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address outlined seven priorities and “five fundamental goals” his government would focus on, in its efforts to fix the economy over the next five to 10 years. The economy took...
A visionary leader in its field, Nyeleti Consulting celebrates its 20th birthday in 2019. IMIESA speaks to executive director Pine Pienaar about the company’s successes and future ambitions. What sets Nyeleti apart from the competition? PP Nyeleti...
Globally, we are ingesting an average of 5 grams of plastic every week, which is the equivalent of a credit card. This is according to a new study by the University of Newcastle, in Australia. This plastic contamination comes from...
The data reported from a ground-penetrating radar survey will help to pinpoint anomalies in the concrete spillway structure at Middle Lake, which recently suffered significant erosion damage. This emergency situation required urgent action to...
With more than R62 billion worth of capital investments, eThekwini Municipality’s Inner City Regeneration campaign is well on its way to transforming the key business node. In the process, thousands of job opportunities and social housing units...
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has provisionally lifted its suspension of fishing, commercial diving and other marine activities in the Port of Durban. The ban had been applied after sewage was discovered flowing into the port from the...
Alexandra residents are planning another big shutdown of the township. The decision was allegedly taken Thursday night, at a community meeting over the City of Johannesburg’s move to rebuild the demolished structures along the Jukskei River. Last...
Almost 190 countries have agreed to new control measures that will limit the transboundary movement of plastic waste around the world, following the recent ratification of the Basel Convention in Geneva, Switzerland. The resolution prohibits the...
On the 5th of June each year, the United Nations hosts World Environment Day, which is used to bring global awareness to severe environmental issues that require urgent political action. This year is especially significant for South Africa, where...