The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality will be conducting repairs to one of the two main supply pipelines which cross Maitlands River at the Maitlands River pipe bridge. This comes after the larger pipe, a Socomon 1125mm Diameter, experienced a...
The Simmer and Jack landfill site in Germiston may be an answer to the current electricity shortage in the country, according to the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM). The site possesses a commissioned biomass power plant used by the...
The roll-out of smart meters by City Power, to mitigate load-shedding, improve consumption efficiency, achieve meter-reading accuracy, reduce meter-reading costs and regulate consumption, is gathering speed. According to the City of Johannesburg...
Murray Grindrod Senior, the grandson of Grindrod Group founder John Edward Grindrod, has died. He was 79. Murray spent 50 years with the Grindrod group, 21 years of which were served as chairman of the company. Joining Grindrod Gersigny in 1957, he...
Louis Berger has kicked off a 1.3 million euro (R17 million) construction supervision project to rehabilitate 151km of National Road 1 (RN1) between Dabola and Kouroussa in central Guinea. The RN1 is a major thoroughfare across the country and...
An innovative evaporation system that incorporates proprietary water purification systems and misting canon technology may be the future of wastewater treatment. This is according to I-CAT technical manager Morné van Wyk who indicates that the...
South Africa has possibly the largest infrastructure build programme on the African continent, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said. “Not only does this investment create work opportunities and benefit companies in construction, materials supply,...
Executive Mayor of Tshwane, Kgosientso Ramokgopa, has dismissed allegations the city will have to pay about R1.2 billion over the next two years as a penalty to exit an agreement with PEU for smart electricity meters. Mayor Ramokgopa said he did...
Government is hard at work to develop solutions that enable effective, appropriate and environmentally sustainable removal of human waste, says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa. Addressing the National Sanitation Indaba which last week, the Deputy...
