The Clanwilliam Project Management Office (PMO), for the raising of the Clanwilliam Dam Wall project, was unveiled recently by the Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane at an official event in the Western Cape. The office will ensure that...
Transnet says vigorous growth in rail volumes; market share gains and intense focus on efficiencies have resulted in strong financial and operational performance. The company claims to be South Africa’s leading investor, saying R33,6 billion has...
South Africa is fast approaching a water crisis of “distastrous” proportions‚ Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane said on Sunday‚ adding that the country was the 30th driest in the world. Speaking during a visit to Illovo in Kwazulu-Natal as...
The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) government is considering desalination as part of its strategy to solve its water challenges. The idea to build a large-scale seawater desalination plant is the first of its kind as smaller plants already exist in South...
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) says it has initiated a process to establish a formal inquiry into allegations that one of its top engineers is not qualified or registered with the statutory engineering body. The engineer in...
Choosing the right full submersible pump system has the potential to improve energy efficiency by up to 50%. This is according to Grundfos, an international submersible pump (SP) specialist. An SP system consists of an SP pump, a dedicated motor, a...
There has been a downward trend in the number of pipe bursts, as well as a reduction in water losses, on the City of Cape Town’s reticulation network during the first five months of 2015. According to the municipality this is thanks to the City’s...
Nehemia Nage and Sagie Govender have been recognised for their truck driving skills, receiving Hall of Fame certificates during TruckX 2015. They were among about 80 nominees assessed in terms of service record, number of hours spent on the road,...
Johannesburg students are rushing to take occupancy of newly constructed eco-friendly student accommodation made entirely of shipping containers – in Brixton, in Johannesburg’s Region B. The eye-catching Umhlanga Junction Extension block of...
