Diesel and petrol prices have gone down with immediate effect due to the reduction in oil prices on international markets since December. According to the Rwandan Ministry of Trade and Industry the petroleum products are now at Rwf 1,010 from...
A R210 million upgraded road considered a vital link between Gauteng, the North West, the Northern Cape, Botswana and Namibia has been officially opened by the North West premier Thandi Modise. The stretch of road between Sannieshof and...
Southern Africa governments are not keeping their promises on water and sanitation, a new report reveals. As a result, 13 Southern African countries will miss one or both of the 2015 Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets for water and...
South Africa will soon have answers to questions regarding the action being taken by government departments to address the water and sanitation delivery backlog. “Access to Water and Sanitation is a universal right. The SAHRC [South African Human...
North West Premier Thandi Modise was joined by the Deputy Minister of Transport, Sindisiwe Chikunga, and the MEC for Public Works, Roads and Transport, Raymond Elisha, in officially opening the upgraded stretch of road between Sannieshof and...
Government’s massive infrastructure drive opens a bigger role for private sector participation in the economy. In light of government’s R845 billion infrastructure budget for the next three years, Royal HaskoningDHV CEO Nyami Mandindi believes...
South Africa is losing 37% of water through leaks, which amounts to R7 billion a year. In Tshwane, water leaks are costing the municipality over R300 million. To combat this, the Department of Water Affairs has initiated the War on Leaks project....
Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel says government’s infrastructure programme has played an important role in the country’s sustained economic growth since the 2008/09 downturn. Patel says government’s infrastructure programme is sparking...
Prominent C40 representatives met with three of the C40’s African cities to learn about their current solid waste management practices and their priorities for the future. The Director of C40’s Solid Waste Initiative Ricardo Cepeda-Marquez and C40...
