Africa remains a strategic business region for multinational engineering firm AECOM, and according to Africa CEO Carlos Pone the company is in the early stages of entrenching its footprint in Africa. Pone notes that growth on the continent is...
The Department of Water and Sanitation is set to celebrate Sanitation Month this May under the theme “It is not all about flushing”. The main objective of the celebrations, according to the department, is to raise the profile of sanitation and...
The concrete industry is gearing up for this year’s edition of the Concrete Conference with major companies coming on board to put their name behind the event. Afrisam has shown its commitment to the concrete industry associations through its...
Cape Town MMC for Transport and Urban Development, Brett Herron, says he strongly disapproves of National Treasury’s unilateral decision to cut the City’s Urban Settlement Development Grant (USDG). Herron says treasury’s decision to cut the USDG...
The Water and Sanitation Department has confirmed that the raising of the Clanwilliam Dam wall in the Cedarberg region in the Western Cape will resume within the next five months. The project was halted due to a lack of funds. The wall is to be...
The Department of Water and Sanitation is calling on Gauteng residents to conserve and reuse water after Dam levels in the province declined last week. The Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) declined by 0.7% moving from 90.3% to 89.6%. Last year...
The City of Cape Town has set aside R22 million for the upgrade and rehabilitation of concrete roads in Gugulethu. The project, which is being undertaken by undertaken by the City’s Transport and Urban Development Authority (TDA), involves the...
Shell lubricants has partnered with the ROSE Foundation to ensure that its products are correctly recycled or re-refined. The global lubricant supplier says it understands the impact that the improper disposal of lubricating oils may pose to the...
The eThekwini Municipality’s Engineering Unit has closed off portions of some of the City’s major beaches for the next for weeks as part of a sand replenishment operation. The beaches, which include North Beach, Dairy Beach, Country Club and...
