An Eastern Cape technology start-up company is revolutionising electronic waste disposal and recycling in South Africa through a mobile unit dubbed the “e-shredder,” which will help private and public sector organisations to discard...
Seeking to reduce its dependence on coal-fired power, South Africa is shifting its energy mix toward natural gas and renewables. The country currently consumes around 180bn standard cu feet (scf) of gas per year and remains heavily reliant on...
The addition of 30 cents a litre to the fuel levy, another rise in interest rates and consignor/consignee legislation are adding layers of cost to a transport industry struggling to remain profitable. In response, small and large operators alike...
Funding for drought interventions in the Ilembe District Municipality have dried up as a result of the persistent drought. This has seen the reduction in the number of hired water tankers from 41 to 12 according to a report by IOL. Mayor Welcome...
The Department of Labour has launched an investigation following the recent collapse of granite slabs at KatzStone Granite and Quartz in Verulam, north of Durban. The incident left at least one worker dead and three others injured, including the...
Improved productivity, environmental efficiency, flexibility and enhanced manufacture quality are some of the massive benefits associated with Corobrik’s new robotic technology at its Lawley Factory. Following the introduction of this unique...
Home to a burgeoning list of green buildings – including some of the largest and most cutting edge on the continent – Sandton Central and the broader Sandton node is an epicentre for green building in Africa. Now the Sandton Convention Centre has...
Developed on a scale beyond anything the country has known the iconic new Mall of Africa is set to open in less than a month, on 28 April 2016. Southern Africa’s largest single-phase shopping centre development to date, the R5-billion Mall of...
Top Construction IT professionals and industry experts are set to gather to discuss next-generation information technology control systems and new approaches to the deployment of BIM solutions in construction. The Construction IT Summit and Expo,...