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O’Flaherty slams construction sector

Eskom’s former finance director, Paul O’Flaherty, caused a stir on his final day at the state-owned enterprise when he slammed the construction sector, blaming it for the delays in the construction of the Medupi Power Station. O’Flaherty laid into...
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Process controller professionalization pivotal

“What we lack in the water sector is a credible skills planning programme,” said Professor Alvin Lagardien, at the 4th Municipal Water Quality Conference taking place at Sun City from 7 to 11 July 2013. Lagardien was representing both the...
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Implementation of NWRS2 involves everyone

The National Water Resource Strategy 2 (NWRS2) is not only a Department of Water Affairs strategy, but rather belongs to and therefore should be implemented by the whole water sector. This was Marie Brisley of the Department of Water Affairs’ main...