Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) introduced its 2014 theme to the media this morning: sustaining consulting engineering key to growing the economy. Naren Bhojaram, CESA’s past president identified five key sustainabilityfactors in 2013:...
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, the Department of Water Affairs, the Department of Public Works, and Rand Water will work together to repair leaks in a bid to curb water wastage. The leak repair project was launched by the Ekurhuleni...
The New Growth Path (NDP), in which infrastructure construction plays a vital role, should create five million new employment opportunities by 2020. This is one of the significant challenges currently faced by government stated Lindelani Mulaudzi,...
Pictured: “For its part CESA will continue with and strengthen its efforts to ensure the integrity of its member firms, as well as legally challenging irregular public procurement practice by clients wherever these may occur, utilising funding from...
The Minister of Public Works, Thembelani Thulas Nxesi launched the National Contractor Development Programme (NCDP) in Durban last week. The NCDP sets the national framework for sustainable development of contractors, particularly targeting the...
A LACK of integrated systems, the use of manual systems in some instances and invalid banking details are some of the challenges government departments face in trying to pay service providers within 30 days. These are some of the preliminary...
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is suing the Department of Public Works for the sum of R26 million due to unpaid invoices for work carried out in 2007 and 2008. In a letter written to Minister of Public Works Thulas Nxesi, Prasa...
The Rob Ferreira Hospital in Nelspruit has been undergoing renovations and construction, including a new maternity ward and upgrades to the laboratory, theatre and the ICU block. Progress and implementation The renovations and construction...