Alternative building technologies were a hit at this year’s Totally Concrete Expo, which took place at the Sandton Convention Centre earlier this month. With a dynamic approach to showcasing its product and service offering, Hydraform was a firm...
The cost of living in the country’s economic hub will rise substantially as of July 1. Property rates will go up by 6%; refuse collection will surge by 8%; electricity will swell by 12.19%; and water and sewerage will rise by 14%. This was...
Africa Day 2015 is an opportunity to celebrate the development of the African continent as well as consider the various opportunities that it offers. This is according to Charles Brewer, Managing Director of DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA),...
The Homevale waste water treatment works (WWTW), in the Northern Cape, have undergone a significant upgrade to address the critical needs of the population growth in the area, whilst ensuring that the surrounding environment is not compromised. The...
The blue and green economies, youth empowerment as well as key programmes such as the Corridors of Freedom and Jozi@work are expected to feature prominently today during the City of Johannesburg’s 2015-2016 Budget. Member of the Mayoral Committee...
The 15th African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa conference and expo was a huge success with a record attendance of 6000 people over three days in Cape Town earlier this month. From 12-14 May, the event gathered power and water professionals...
Unemployed youth are being trained to become building inspectors by the Coega Development Corporation (CDC). The Building Inspector Training Programme (BITP) was launched in April this year with the aim of developing a solid and formidable pool of...
The Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is set to get a facelift worth R4.5 million in the medical emergency unit as of 1 June to end of this year. The Gauteng Health Department said it will be investing millions towards re-flooring of the medical...
The turn off at Turnpike on Lusaka’s 51 km Chirunda road has been completed, while rehabilitation work on the pavement, construction of a Jersey barrier and traffic circles, drainage structures, road markings and the erection of road signs...
