The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, has welcomed an additional R24 million from the National Disaster Management Centre to be used for drought relief in the province’s long-suffering...
Eskom says it has notified all parties who are likely to be adversely affected as the company contemplates interrupting bulk electricity supply to the top 20 defaulting municipalities across the country from 5 June 2015. As at 31 March 2015, the...
The water levels in nearly all of Namibia’s major dams are significantly lower now than they were during the same period last year. According to the weekly dam bulletin released by NamWater earlier this week, only two of the country’s...
Environmental Affairs Deputy Minister Barbara Thomson recently launched environmental protection and infrastructure programmes in Ga-Segonyana Local Municipality in the Northern Cape. Speaking at the launch, which forms part of the National Imbizo...
The latest international waste and recycling expertise and technology will be on show at the newly-launched exhibition, Waste and Recycling Africa 2015. “We partnered with a major Italian exhibitions company – Rimini Fiera – to bring the latest...
A new R250 million water treatment plant at the Matla coal mine in Mpumalanga is set to reduce the safety risk posed by large quantities of water that have filled mined-out underground cavities while simultaneously benefiting the environment and...
The South African Road Federation (SARF) has added its voice to the Transport Minister’s disappointment at the high rate of crashes and fatalities experienced during this past Easter weekend. “We have to agree that these numbers are simply...
The Nigerian Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is fine-tuning plans to re-introduce psychiatric testing for commercial drivers across the country. This forms part of a plan to curb road accidents in Nigeria according to a report by the Daily...
The Beira-Zimbabwe mega road upgrade project has kicked off with the construction of a second bridge over River Pungue. The construction of the bridge will help form a link between the districts of Dondo and Nhamatanda in the central Mozambican...
