A complete new range of Renault Trucks for the regional market has been launched by Renault Trucks Southern Africa as the company enters what it terms a ground-breaking era in its history. Christian Coolsaet, managing director of Renault Trucks...
According to a recent report it appears that eThekwini Municipality’s human settlements department is R3.9 billion in the red. The report states that the department has not aligning its grants with the city’s housing infrastructure programme. Even...
A more intense and structured monitoring of state-owned companies and entities has been proposed by the government through a new funding framework. This follows a statement made by National Treasury earlier this week, during the Medium Term Budget...
The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA), has revealed its new green building in Pretoria to an eager mass audience – but one person in particular was extremely pleased to see how R8 billion will be spent over the next 27 years to run the...
The national drive to clean up South Africa’s struggling municipalities includes ramping up water utilities’ ability to collect revenue, accurate metering, managing the free basic water allowance effectively and reducing water losses. Utility...
“There is now not one drop of municipal water left in Harare,” A source supplying boreholes in several SADC countries, including Zimbabwe’s capital, has told Infrastructre.ne.ws. “There are now hundreds of new boreholes being dug each week, putting...
South African Vinyls Association (SAVA) Chairman Dr Claus Maurer said today at the Vinyl SA 2014 conference in Sandton, Gauteng, “SAVA’s product stewardship programme aims to reduce vinyl to landfill to 0% by the year 2030.” Other aims of the...
The City of Cape Town has shown sustained growth since 2003 highlighting its resilience in the face of the recession. However, while the city’s economy is growing faster than any other city in South Africa, crime, unemployment and inequality are...
Officials from several of the City of Johannesburg and its entities are visiting areas in the city under the banner of the Service Delivery Outreach Programme to ensure bylaw adherence and see that service delivery breakdowns are effectively and...
