Minister of Water and Sanitation, Nomvula Mokonyane, recently appointed the new Board of the Water Research Commission (WRC), which will be led by well-known water sector activists, Dr Nozibele Mjoli, who will serve as Chairperson, and Prof...
The Knysna Municipality has started construction on a brand new R 5.3 million reservoir in Dam-se-Bos. The project which is funded by the Integrated Human Settlement Provincial Department is expected to be completed by June 2016. Knysna...
Proudly South African Pinetown based company SBS Water Systems have partnered with disaster response NGO Gift of the Givers, in rolling out drought relief solutions to areas affected by the current drought. SBS Water Systems has made three SBS...
Qatar Airways will launch direct flights from Doha to Maputo and vice versa from March. Qatar Airways has offered flights between the two cities since 2012, albeit with a stopover in Johannesburg. The direct flight will reduce travel time by two...
African heads of state, attending this year’s World Economic Forum, launched a New Deal on Energy, on Thursday 21 January 2015. The deal is aimed at securing universal access to electricity by 2025. The theme for WEF 2016 is “Mastering the Fourth...
The Eastern Cape Province will benefit from the construction of the N2 Wild Coast highway as it is expected to unlock the economic, tourism and developmental potential of the area. Transport Minister Dipuo Peters, together with the Minister of...
Over 50 000 buildings in Nairobi County risk demolition after failing to seek City Hall’s construction approval. According to a report by the Daily Nation developers of the buildings have been given one month to seek approval permits...
South Africa’s annual consumer price inflation increased to 5.2% in December 2015, in line with expectations and 4 percentage points higher than November’s 4.8% rise. It was the highest rate for the year as consumers battle with...
While South Africa does not have statistics, data in the US say there are approximately 100 000 forklift accidents per year resulting in over 94 000 injuries. This does not only have serious and even tragic consequences for forklift operators but...
