It’s a truism that in South Africa, we have some of the most progressive legislation in the world but that those laws lack enforcement. Stakeholders from government, the private sector and NGO’s want to bridge this gap one of the biggest factors...
The Platberg sewage pump station, which falls under the Mantsopa Local Municipality, has been non-operational for some time, resulting in reports of a sewage spill in the Ladybrand area. According to the Department of Water and Sanitation this is...
The massive 131 000 m² Mall of Africa is currently the largest retail development being built in a single phase in Africa. The expansive retail offering features a distinctive design and an ideal location in the middle of the 1.73 million square...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recorded growth of 9.5% in 2014, above the African average of 6%. In March 2015 Congolese Prime Minister Augustine Matata Ponyo adopted a bullish tone when he predicted ‘double digit’ growth for 2015. By...
The eThekwini Municipality’s Investigations Unit arrested a municipal employee from the Ntuzuma Roads and Stormwater depot for the theft of small plant equipment. Acting on a tip-off, the Unit, together with Metro Police responded by setting up a...
The Lusaka Sanitation Programme received will receive a $20 million injection following the approval of a loan by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. The program will deliver improved public health by improving access to climate-resilient...
College researchers have recently developed an eco-friendly biodegradable green “herding” agent that can be used to clean up light crude oil spills on water. Derived from the plant-based small molecule phytol abundant in the marine environment, the...
The first phase of the Diepsloot Gravel Roads Upgrade Programme is nearing completion and promises to leave motorists much happier as they no longer have to navigate uneven, bumpy roads. Undertaken by the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) at a cost...
ILISO Consulting, an African Consulting Engineering and Project Management firm is proud to announce its 20th year in the industry. Established against the backdrop of South Africa’s fledgling democracy, ILISO Consulting has had the privilege of...