Tonight well-engineered civil engineering projects will be in the spotlight as the SAICE-SAFCEC awards take place in Cape Town. The awards will publicise how answers to challenging civil engineering problems were found, honour individuals who have...
A Hammanskraal police officer has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for illegally selling prepaid electricity to Eskom customers in Limpopo, Eskom said on Tuesday. “The accused, Sello Fanie Madikologa, was charged with the illegal...
Water shortages will soon be a distant memory for the community of Colesberg in the Northern Cape thanks to the R153 million Colesberg Bulk Water Supply Scheme. The Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane will officially hand over the...
The Chinese government has announced that it will build 100 hospitals and clinics across the African continent as part of a plan to improve health systems and preparation for future disease outbreaks. This is according to an announcement by Health...
Registration for the 2015 CESA Conference and Exhibition, which is set to take place from 09 to 10 November at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, is now open. This year the focus of this Infrastructure Indaba will be on working towards...
Mallam Habib Abdulahi, managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has called on that country’s public and private sectors to facilitate export activities through its ports. He added that factors extraneous to the authority were...
The Africities 7 Summit, the seventh edition of the Local Governments Pan-African Days, will be held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 29 November to 3 December 2015. Its central theme will be: “Shaping the future of Africa with the people: the...
The civil engineering industry will gather on 7 October 2015 for the 76th SAFCEC Annual Conference at The Bay Hotel, Camps Bay, Cape Town, under the theme “Ready to Deliver” The focus of this year’s theme is on how industry can aid government to...
1) Not following maintenance schedules: postponing routine maintenance costs more money in the long run and it becomes easy to rationalise that a vehicle could wait just a little longer for its service. Routine postponements will end in disaster....