The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has welcomed Chinese company YI LI DA SA’s R150 million blanket factory which is expected to create 1000 direct jobs in Boksburg, Gauteng. The Chinese company recently opened the eco-friendly factory that...
Jozi@Work, the City of Johannesburg’s R3-billion mass empowerment and job-creation programme, on recently offered a further R120 000 in work packages to Soweto’s small businesses and co-operatives – bringing to more than R660 000 the total value of...
The Black Industrialist Programme (BIP) will boost transformation and provide impetus towards job creation and industrialisation in the current fragile economic climate, according to PwC. “There is a compelling need to increase the number of black...
The Lephalale Local Municipality will spend R20 million upgrading a road in Ga-Monyeki village, in Limpopo. The six-month project will create about 40 jobs and will improve access to remote areas in the municipality. This is the third road to be...
Submitted by MPACT Recycling Every year, thousands of tonnes of waste matter are generated through traditional festive season activities. With water shortages wreaking havoc around the country and road travel increasing carbon emissions, it’s the...
A forward-thinking approach had already paid dividends for KwaZulu-Natal carpeting group Van Dyck Carpets, but PFE International director Dr Mehran Zarrebini believes shifting tactic to incorporate the world-renowned blue ocean strategy would...
A number of interesting vessels have recently berthed at the Sturrock Dry Dock in the Port of Cape Town. Mining vessel, mv Debmar Atlantic, owned by De Beers Marine Namibia (Pty) Ltd, recently underwent routine work at the dry dock, carried out by...
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Nomvula Mokonyane plans on having 500 flushing toilets installed in Ficksburg, Free State before the end of this year. Speaking during a visit to Meqheleng in Ficksburg, Free State, the minister said that the...
Bituminous materials are often used in construction works all over the world – such as surfaces for roads and pavements and also as an impervious lining material. There are many situations where impermeability is required, for example, storing and...