An ultra-modern logistics, warehousing and distribution park has opened 6km outside the Lusaka CBD in Zambia. The York Commercial Park (YCP) development is a response to the demand for modern, flexible warehouse space with good access, circulation...
According to a recent United Nation’s report, more than half of global population growth between now and 2050 is expected to occur in Africa. “This projected growth may pose the greatest threat globally to climate change and other looming...
South Africa needs to focus on electricity demand side management rather than just supply management, to consider a total energy debate, according to the Green Building Council South Africa. In the run up to the national budget speech where one of...
Much has been written over the past couple of years around the topic of ‘Smart Cities’. By Lionel Moyal, Head of Intervate, a T-Systems company The utopian vision of the Smart City often involves carefully orchestrated traffic and public transport...
The Gauteng Province is to upgrade William Nicol Drive up to the N14 freeway for R576 million as part of Gauteng’s infrastructure development plans. Speaking on Tuesday during the launch of the project, MEC for Roads and Transport Ismail Vadi said...
Operation Hydrate has announced that it has allocated R1-million for the drilling of an initial 15 boreholes in drought-stricken areas of South Africa. At the same time, the civil-society body has announced that the distribution of bottled water to...
Globally, the construction industry is one of the main contributors to the depletion of natural resources and a major cause of unwanted side effects such as air and water pollution, solid waste, deforestation, health hazards, global warming, and...
IMIESA met with Executive Manager of ERWAT’s Commercial Business Division, Mikgane Tsotetsi, and explored the strategic advantage of using public-public partnerships to put urgently needed technical and operational skills at the disposal of the...
The masterplan for the multimillion rand Westdene Dam Precinct upgrade has been approved and the first part of the project is expected to start in a matter of weeks. Announcing the project at a public meeting at the Westdene Recreation Centre this...
