Minister of Science and Technology, Naledi Pandor, says that the engineering profession is a scarce skills domain, and lacks the numbers required to create sustainable economic and social infrastructure. “There is a clear link between engineering...
John Bulter, a branch manager of Foamscaff Engineers that supplied designs, column shutters, and scaffolding materials to the Tongaat Mall project testified that not having proper designs for various concrete structures could have catastrophic...
Charlize Theron is many things. She’s a high-profile South African who’s done her nation proud and has even managed to get Afrikaans heard for the first time on Saturday Night Live. Beyond her beauty she’s ridiculously multi-talented (okay – she...
Without improved management of rainwater, the future development goals currently being discussed are unrealistic, say leading scientists at World Water Week. Scientists and experts joining the 2014 World Water Week in Stockholm are deeply concerned...
O.R. Tambo International will be headed up by a woman for the first time as the new general manager Bongiwe Pityi took over the role on 1 September 2014. An admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, Pityi has a 14-year track record in...
For an Ebola update affecting the DRC, Zambia and Zimbabwe borders along with a statement from Transnet National Ports Authority and the South African government on the prevention of the spread of the Ebola virus please click here.
Fuel prices decrease on Wednesday. According to the Department of Energy, diesel decreases by 25.38 cents/litre and both grades of petrol will decrease by 67 cents/litre. South Africa’s fuel prices are adjusted on a monthly basis, informed by...
The Pongolapoort Bulk Water Supply Project, launched by Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane together with Premier Senzo Mchunu of KwaZulu-Natal, will supply potable water to the rural communities in the Jozini Local Municipality. The...
The Meyersdal Structural Collapse Incident Inquiry will begin with the cross-examination of witnesses on October 29. This was announced by Commission of Inquiry Presiding Officer Phumudzo Maphaha at a Department of Labour briefing session. The...
