Water saving activities in the Eastern Cape are finally beginning to pay off. Various Working for Water (WfW) projects around the province play a critical role in preserving run-off water, contributing to provincial dam levels. These projects have...
The Special Economic Zones areas of Tubatse and Musina-Makhado in the Eastern Cape will benefit from thousands of new human settlements that are scheduled for construction in upcoming months. Government said it aimed to deliver 80,000 housing units...
Improving road infrastructure across South Africa remains key in many municipalities across the country. This is underpinned by the belief that improved road infrastructure will help stimulate the national economy. In the Eastern Cape, the...
A new small-scale hydropower (SSHP) scheme will soon provide electricity to 39 households in the KwaMadiba settlement in the rural Eastern Cape. Rural electrification has the potential to dramatically improve the standard of living in South Africa,...
A R120 million community development training programme has kicked off in anticipation of the construction of the N2 Wild Coast Toll Road. The programme has been undertaken by the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) and aims to...
A strike which began last Wednesday by employees at Amatola Water was brought to an end when the Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane flew to the Eastern Cape to address their concerns on Saturday. The workers, who belong to the South...
Just 165 km north of the windy city of Port Elizabeth, shiny new wind turbines are set to begin production at the Nojoli wind farm. The new wind farm was completed earlier this week and boasts 44 Vestas V100 2 MW wind turbine generators and will...
Biggest automotive investment in Africa in the last 40 years The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) will today break ground to mark the historic Beijing Automobile International Corporation (BAIC) R11 billion investment at the Coega IDZ. The event...
Recent reports have confirmed that in April 2016 Transnet and Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) recorded the highest units being handled in East London with over 10 000 new vehicles exported. This remarkable milestone not only bodes well for the...