At the recent U.N. climate change conference in Paris 40,000 people were fed daily creating more than a tonne of food waste – but that waste wasn’t wasted. At a plant about 30 kilometers south of the French capital, those plate scraps were...
Eskom has signed a power supply agreement with its Zimbabwean counterpart Zesa. The energy parastatal is part of the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP), and so is Zesa, where member utilities sell surplus electricity to each other depending on the...
The Department of Energy has moved to clarify reports that government and Cabinet have finalised a decision to implement the nuclear build programme. “The decision to proceed with developing the nuclear new build programme was taken in principle by...
The Buffalo City Metro Municipality has urged residents to stockpile water as they face water restrictions which will last from Christmas till Valentine’s Day. The municipality released a statement last Wednesday explaining that residents should...
In late December the Water and Sanitation Department indicated that the release of extra water from the Katse Dam in Lesotho would bolster water supply and relieve the impact of the drought. The flow of the 10 Cumec started in late December and was...
KwaZulu-Natal’s (KZN) North Coast long-term water shortages may momentarily be over when the Lower Tugela Bulk Water Supply Scheme (LTBWSS) starts reticulating water to KwaDukuza and Ballito by mid 2016. Funded by the Department of Water and...
Looters helped themselves to dairy products strewn across the N3 in Gauteng after two trucks collided head-on near the Heidelberg off-ramp on Tuesday morning. Pictures on social media showed people helping themselves to milk, yoghurt and other...
Maritime transport is a significant driver of global trade and economic development which connects people, goods and markets all around the world. The growth of international trade is heavily reliant on the maritime industry, which needs to grow...
Markus Geyer has replaced Geoff du Plessis as managing director of German commercial vehicle manufacturer MAN in South Africa and the sub-Equatorial Region. Geyer was previously the regional head of the Middle East and Africa, a position he held...
