Developing South Africa as a logistics hub is key to DHL’s long term growth plans for the region as the company invests over R300 million in both its Supply Chain and Global Forwarding divisions in South Africa. Through two new warehouses and a...
By Liesl Frankson Households around the country were left in the dark on Sunday when Eskom implemented load shedding to protect South Africa’s power grid from a complete blackout. This followed the collapse of Silo 20 at the Majuba Powers Station...
A well-defined collective effort to restore the consistent supply of clean water in Itsoseng Township outside Lichtenburg town has received overwhelming support from the township residents. This follows their engagement with North West Province...
IMESA’s annual conference, hosted in partnership with the City of Ethekwini, has an apt theme: Balancing Service Delivery. The opening session on Wednesday 29 October, gave a substance to that theme at a far more intrinsic level than...
The IMESA-CESA Biennial Project Excellence Awards 2014 The IMESA Biennial Project Excellence Awards in collaboration with Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) is a celebration of the art and science of infrastructure engineering. At last...
The IMESA CESA Awards, sponsored by Iliso Consulting Engineers, took place on 28 October at Durban’s ICC. It was also the occasion of the IMESA Conference 2014 Presidential Address, which saw the handover of the Institute’s presidency from...
A global consulting engineering firm plans to extend its footprint in Africa through building on local skills and experience in a range of technical fields vital to the continent’s sustainable development. “Our expansion strategy is based on...
By Professor Sandra Liebenberg, a Professor of Human Rights Law at Stellenbosch University and co-ordinator of the Socio-Economic Rights and Administrative Justice Project SERAJ Social audits are a valuable tool in implementing socio-economic...
In the region of 150 000 children a year die in Nigeria resulting from poor sanitation and consuming unsafe water – resulting in diarrhoea. This is according to the United Nations Children’s Education Fund. UNICEF Water, Sanitation and...
