Water and Sanitation Forums in the North West have gained traction as communities realise the importance of their effectiveness as platforms to articulate their grievances on service delivery. This follows a call by the Minister of Water and...
One of the greatest seafarers today is neither a naval commander nor an old salt merchant mariner, but a certain marine salvage master with a taste for chaos and a knack for improvisation. He is a burly South African by the name of Captain Nick...
It was recently announced that negotiations around the establishment of a single free trade area – spanning across 26 nations in Africa, also known as the Tripartite Free Trade Area – have been finalised, with the launch expected in May...
The R3.2 million maintenance and refurbishment work to Knysna’s Red Bridge is finally complete and the bridge is once again open to the public. The Red Bridge currently supports the main raw water pipeline that conveys more than 80% of Knysna’s...
The eThekwini Municipality is currently running a pioneering youth challenge that seeks to position Durban as an innovative and Smart City among its global competitors. This programme is a partnership between the Municipality and International...
City Power’s MD Sicelo Xulu has been named Top Utility Executive of the Year at the annual African Utility Week Industry Awards in Cape Town. This prestigious award, celebrates the outstanding accomplishments of a CEO from an African water or power...
A new ground-breaking vertical shaft impact crusher (VSI) is set to hit the market offering customers increased profitability. The concept behind the development project, lead by Pilot Crushtec International, was the construction of a product that...
South Africa is considering either partially privatising state-owned utility Eskom or putting up some of its assets for sale in order to secure funding for the power producer and resolve an energy crisis, the Treasury said earlier this week....
The refurbishment of mining towns in the North West is well under way thanks to various projects undertaken by the provincial government. Of the 3 462 housing units budgeted for in 2014/2015, 2 999 have been delivered across the province, according...
