South Africa is currently playing host to the 15th BASIC Ministerial Climate Change Meeting, which started yesterday 26 June 2013 and is set to end Friday 28 June 2013 in Cape Town, Western Cape. The BASIC Group of countries include relevant...
The City of Cape Town has welcomed the ruling by the Western Cape High Court to make the interim interdict granted on 23 May 2013 against 89 former employees of Sannicare CC, as well as seven residents of Ward 40 associated with the ANCYL, a final...
Cape Town authorities are hoping the Pelican Park Integrated Housing project will help dent the city’s lengthy housing waiting list. The project will see RDP houses built next to both low-cost and higher income developments.
As a Professor of Supply Chain Management at Arizona State University, Lisa Ellram is a leading strategic thinker in the field, specialising in purchasing and procurement. Ellram has a remarkable ability to orchestrate strategies that achieve and...
As part of the Department of Environmental Affairs efforts to drive recycling in South Africa, 15 buy-back centres will be established in this financial year, 2013/2014, Minister of Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa, announced on Tuesday 11 June...
This month (June) the Checkers chain of supermarkets aims to make a positive impact on the environment by becoming the first national retailer to offer a plastic shopping bag made completely from recycled plastic. At least 6 000 tons of waste is...
“The marine environment has many challenges. Global warming is visible within this sphere and its impact is slowly being understood. Overfishing, acidification, chemical pollution with the added pollution of marine debris of which the main product...
9 to 10% of existing infrastructure services are not functional and reduce the national access from 95,2% to 86%, Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa announced on the occasion of the presentation of the National Council of...
A group of adventurers have travelled across Cape Town on water. Paddling along little-known canals and rivers, they have experienced the filthier side of the city.
