With at least eight luxury cruise lines and over ten passenger vessels set to ferry both domestic and international tourists across the country’s port cities, South Africa’s ports are ramping up for the cruise season, which officially...
The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) applied for leave to appeal on Friday against the Western Cape High Court judgment that set aside the approvals that would enable it to toll sections of the N1 and N2 freeways in Cape Town....
The recent intermittent rainfall in parts of the country has had little or no effect on the current drought that has engulfed most parts of South Africa. Instead, dam levels continue to drop alarmingly, causing more anxiety in their wake. This is...
EnergyNet is to host the second annual Powering Africa: Summit at the Marriott Marquis, Washington, D.C. from 27-29th January 2016. Industry leaders from the USA and Africa who have confirmed to attend include Minister Jeannot Matadi Atadi Nenga...
In a bid to curb load shedding a chart a brighter course for Eskom and the country as whole Brian Molefe, Eskom Group CEO, wanted to understand power plant maintenance planning. A little innovation and old school video game inspiration has seen...
African cities are taking the lead with investment in interventions designed to conserve natural resources and energy for generations to come. This is as many countries around the world look to innovative ways to conserve and efficiently manage...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) recently commemorated World Toilet Day with the release of encouraging results of a Community Led Total Sanitation program in two African countries. In Uganda, there is strong will and AfDB support to end “flying...
The Balfour Waste Water Treatment Works is back in full operation thanks to an ongoing refurbishment project funded by the Department of Water and Sanitation. The funding came through the Regional Bulk Infrastructure Grant (RBIG). The whole plant...
It was with the powerful phrase in mind: “What if the only way to predict the future is to design it,” that Jeff Robinson, Aurecon’s Sustainable Buildings Group Leader, presented at the Green Building Council South Africa’s annual convention as one...