Technologically advanced systems are required on modern-day renewable energy plants, to squeeze every available kilowatt of power out of the plant and gain the right efficiency to ensure the projects’ success. In support of these efforts, KSB Pumps...
Infrastructure development is one of the Gauteng government’s central pillars of focus in its new economic plan. Speaking at the Gauteng Economic Indaba currently underway on Johannesburg, Gauteng Premier David Makhura said the Gauteng government...
A letter from SAICE on the Auditor-General’s results: The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) has appreciation for the mammoth task of the Auditor General to establish the financial status of the almost 300 municipalities in...
Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed South Africa’s outlook as stable with a BBB- rating. This comes after Standard & Poor (S&P) decided not to downgrade South Africa to junk status. According to Fitch, the ‘BBB-’ rating reflects low trend GDP...
The City of Cape Town has called for the results of the Household Survey 2015 to be interrogated and verified against other data before it can be used to manage future implementation. According to the City’s Executive Deputy Mayor Alderman Ian...
A major soil erosion problem has been tackled at a water treatment works in Inanda Valley on the outskirts of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The platform that the treatment works is built on was situated above a steep, unstabilised fill embankment....
The North West Department of Local Government and Human Settlements has embarked on search for alternative sanitation technology that will replace the current ventilated improved pit toilets currently being used. Most of the province is on located...
EThekwini Municipality this week warned residents to avoid contact with water in the Palmiet River after effluent was discharged into it. This happened following a blockage in the drainage line of Blair Road Sewage Pump Station in Pinetown on...
A South African company is participating in an innovative initiative to eliminate plastic litter from the canals of Europe. Johannesburg and Cape Town-based KBAC Flooring is the sole South African distributor of Interface carpet tiles which...