The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is tightening water restrictions for domestic and agricultural use in the Western Cape. According to a statement, the department has gazetted a further 20% of water restrictions as a precautionary...
The City of Cape Town expects municipal water supply to run out by March 2018 if residents do not change their water habits and reduce consumption. In an update on the drought crisis Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille said if consumption is not...
The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) is withdrawing the Integrated Industry Waste Tyre Management Plan (IIWTMP) submitted by the Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA) effective immediately. Minister of...
A new, innovative decentralised water purification system was launched this month and is set to change the South African water purification landscape – one installation at a time. The Kusini Water System, which was recently installed in the...
The women and youth of Ekurhuleni are set to benefit from a multimillion rand rail project, which is expected to start early next year. The Etwatwa and Daveyton rail project is expected to start from early 2018 and according to Transport Minister...
Sanral has embarked on the development of a new, long- term strategy which articulates its vision and the necessary strategic and tactical interventions needed to deliver on its objectives. Horizon 2030, the new long-term strategy that has been...
As more governments look to the transport sector to support national objectives and drive growth in the economy there is an increasing need for them to find ways to optimise operations, improve network efficiency and increase passenger usage. For...
Confidence in South Africa’s construction sector plummeted to its lowest level since the third quarter of 2000 according to the latest FNB/BER Civil Confidence Index. The index shed 13 points to register a level of 15 in the third quarter of 2017...
A shortage of skilled personnel and a lack of infrastructure maintenance are still major issues plaguing the development of infrastructure across sectors in the country. This is according to the latest data from The South African Institution of...