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Daniel Mtimkulu

Prasa engineering head resigns

Prasa on Monday confirmed that its head of engineering services, Daniel Mthimkhulu, has resigned. “Mthimkhulu was facing a disciplinary inquiry relating to gross dishonesty and fraudulent misrepresentation of his academic qualifications,” Prasa...
solar and wind renewable energy

Energy challenge forces SA industry to innovate

South Africa’s energy supply challenge has created opportunities for companies to innovate in their use of energy, and to become a world leader in industrial energy efficiency, experts said in Durban this week. South Africa was already exporting...

Urgent steps taken to address sewage spill

The Department of Water and Sanitation and the City of Tshwane have decided to take immediate steps to address the recurring problem of sewage spillage at Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Works in Pretoria. This follows a meeting between the...

Electrifying upgrades to sweep over eThekwini

Progress Place informal settlement in Welbedatch will soon have electricity according to the eThekwini Municipality. The Human Settlements and Infrastructure Committee recommended the installation of 1000 metres of medium voltage and 5800 metres of...

eThekwini cracks whip on illegal water connections

The eThekwini Water and Sanitation unit is adopting more stringent measures to curb the scourge of illegal water connections in the municipality. The unit presented these measures along with the strategies used to locate these illegal connections...