The South African National Roads Agency Limited says the rehabilitation of the R34 national road from Schweizer-Reneke to Vryburg is set to offer road users in the platinum belt a safer less congested traveling experience. Work on the road, which...
Dam levels in the Northern Cape have dipped by a concerning 4.1% in the space of a week according to the Department of Water and Sanitation. The province, which has enjoyed a relatively stable increase in dam levels in recent weeks, showed a...
The Department of Water and Sanitation says claims that it is set to spend R88 500 on a single bucket toilet are outright lies. The department says the allegations, which were made by civil society action group Outa, were baseless and that the...
In response to the water shortages which have plagued the Western Cape throughout summer the owner of the Engen False Bay 1Stop has built his own desalination plant to ensure that his customers have purified water. Kobus Pretorius, who is the Engen...
Service delivery and infrastructure issues are high on the City of Johannesburg’s agenda for the 2018/2019 financial year according to the City’s MMC for Finance Funzela Ngobeni. Tabling the City’s R59 billion budget for the 2018/2019 financial...
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has erected a temporary light and structure on the site of the old Richards Bay lighthouse to guide vessels navigating the surrounding waters. This follows the recent demolition of the 39-year-old lighthouse...
As more business strive to embrace sustainability the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is calling on companies to demonstrate their commitment to going green both on and off company premises. Jan Palm, President of the...
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has set aside R20 million for the development of a pedestrian bridge over railway tracks in Klipspruit, one of the oldest townships west of Johannesburg. The agency says the development is motivated by the high...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Gugile Nkwinti says an urgent intervention is need to align project management and planning with the department’s available budget. Speaking at the department’s Budget Vote speech, Nkwinti said realignment was...