Ultrapipe from DPI Plastics features a multi-layered construction engineered to deliver all the attributes of a world-class sewer pipe while promoting the use of recycled PVC. DPI Plastics introduced its Ultracor multi-layer SANS 1601 sewer pipe to...
President Jacob Zuma has committed all spheres of government to provide extra support to areas hard-hit by drought. The President was responding to a series of concerns raised by the members of the community of the uThungulu District Municipality...
The City of Cape Town recently unveiled its new micro-tunnelling machine, which forms part of the city’s R250 million Sanitation Master Plan and is set to speed up the digging of underground tunnels to lay sewer pipes. The AVN 800 XC Herrenknecht...
South Africa is possibly overexploiting its water resources at the national level, as water withdrawals currently exceed reliable supply, according to a research paper launched last week. A seminar launching the latest African Futures paper...
The supply chain management community of South Africa wants to highlight another critical error made in shifting the blame of the Nkandla scandal to supply chain mechanisms: the correct terminology to use would have been public procurement...
Almost 2 000 green cleaning cadets from across the Ekurhuleni region recently embarked on a Bontle ke Botho (BkB) Cleaning Relay spread across the streets of Tsakane to remove heaps of dirt at illegal dumping sites. They were led by Ekurhuleni’s...
Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta delivered the country’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) yesterday. In it he said the macroeconomic foundations of Kenya were “strong” and “sustainable” and that real GDP grew by 5.8% in 2015. He said the Kenyan...
Sales of vehicles in the medium and heavy truck segments of the industry at 752 units and 1 670 units respectively, registered substantial declines and, in the case of medium commercial vehicles, reflected a fall of 343 units or 31.3% and, in the...
Impala Platinum Limited in partnership with the University of the Western Cape (UWC), unveiled its prototype hydrogen fuel cell forklift and refuelling station at it’s Impala Refineries in Springs outside Johannesburg this morning. The...
