New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee says Africa has achieved breakthroughs in various sectors, which will in a long term benefit the economy of the continent. This was said by...
The 14 kilometre stretch of water pipeline extending from Inchanga Station to Alverstone Reservoir and then on to Ashley Drive in Kloof is now complete and, following the conclusion of pressure testing and commissioning, will be handed over to...
Hydrogen fuel cell technology is being used successfully to provide standby power in some schools in the Eastern Cape. The power generated by the fuel cells is used to support basic energy requirements, for example, charging stations for tablets,...
South Africa’s power utility Eskom said on Friday it aims to borrow a further R55 billion rand and turn its government debt into equity as it looks to boost generating capacity amid chronic power cuts. Africa’s most developed economy is...
Construction of the first phase of the deep-water port at Cabinda, North of Luanda in Angola, began last week. Work currently underway will be implemented in three phases and is the result of a public-private partnership. The first phase of the...
The future of South Africa’s maritime industry is in the hands of its youth, and in order for the industry to prosper, the correct skills sets and experience need to be passed down to them. This is according to Frederick Jacobs, Chairman of Maersk....
The City of Cape Town will be undertaking a review of its big spend areas to assess where the greatest environmental impact can be achieved. The review will form part of the City’s commitment to increasingly include green procurement criteria into...
The City of Johannesburg will spend more than R150-million, over the next four years, on the redevelopment of the Rotunda Park Precinct as part of the extreme makeover of Turffontein, southeast of Johannesburg. The redevelopment of the area, one of...
The Heyshope water system is going to be out of action for 10 days due to a planned maintenance outage by the Department of Water and Sanitation. The outage, which will run from 12 to 21 June 2015, will allow the department to undertake maintenance...