The African Development Bank (AfDB) has given the Zimbabwe government US $4.12 (R46 million) worth of sewer and water sanitation equipment under the Zimbabwe Multi Donor Trust Fund (Zimfund). AfDB representative Mateus Magala says that in order to...
City of Cape Town Backyard Essential Service Improvement Programme Leading South African engineering consulting firm GIBB will bring light into the lives of thousands of informal settlers with the “Backyard Essential Service Improvement Programme”....
African heads of state have prioritised tackling infrastructure bottlenecks to enable intra-Africa investment to happen in a bid to boost the continent’s growth. President Jacob Zuma says this commitment was made at the African Union Summit that...
Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2 will over the next four months undergo protection of seabed erosion and the quay wall resulting in the outage of two berths on the South Quay namely 108 and 109. During this period, calling vessels will be...
Two of South Africa’s key challenges – road safety and HIV awareness – united under a single initiative to improve the health of those tasked with driving long hours on the road and who typically have limited access to healthcare facilities and...
A new research chair, sponsored by the East Rand Water Care Company (ERWAT) will focus on innovation in water research, as well as upping water treatment and management skills in the water sector. The ERWAT Chair in Wastewater Management will be...
President Jacob Zuma says well-functioning infrastructure is critical for Africa to achieve its full potential in terms of economic growth. The African Union (AU) has identified meeting the demand for infrastructure as a priority. African leaders...
Water Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has announced multimillion rand water projects for Colesberg in the Northern Cape. The projects will include upgrading the old water infrastructure, which was initially designed to supply water to small...
African heads of state have put their support behind the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) new Africa50 initiative. The continent’s leaders met at the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Heads of State and Government Orientation...