Following a successful two-day drought dialogue, the Western Cape government has compiled a list of priority areas that will drive the province’s drought mitigation strategies into the future. The drought dialogue was hosted by Alan Winde, Minister...
Municipalities across South Africa had received an income of R309 billion from all sources of income during the 2014/15 financial year. According to the Financial Census of Municipalities results released by Statistics South Africa today, for the...
DHL has delivered a 900kg female black rhino from its birthplace in the Czech Republic to its natural homeland in Tanzania. Three-year-old Eliska was moved to a natural park in Tanzania as part of an ongoing conservation project run by the George...
The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has invested R5.78 billion in ports infrastructure over the past three years and plans to spend a further R53.5 billion over the next decade. According to Richard Vallihu, Chief Executive of TNPA,...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane has officially launched the Vaal Gamagara Water Scheme in the Northern Cape. The scheme, valued at R18 billion, will involve the construction of a 430 km pipeline and the drilling of boreholes to...
President Jacob Zuma officially launch the Ncorha Water Treatment Works at Bhanti village, Ncorha, in the Intsika Yethu Local Municipality, Eastern Cape Province. The Ncorha Water Treatment Works forms part of the Government Infrastructure...
Water levels in Free State dams remain lower than they were this time last year. The two big dams in the province, Gariep and Vanderkloof are currently at 51% and 68% respectively, while Sterkfontein is at 89%. There are several dams that are below...
Durban’s largest ever bulk water pipeline, the Western Aqueduct, is making steady progress and reaching important milestones. Head of eThekwini Water and Sanitation (EWS), Ednick Msweli, said this week that the Western Aqueduct would have a...
Ten drivers competed in the South African final of the global Volvo Trucks Drivers’ Fuel Challenge in Maropeng, Magaliesburg on Friday, 24 June. The competition seeks to find South Africa’s best truck driver, with the overall winner going on to...
