Construction of the Valhalla Park Housing Development, which will empower the City of Cape Town’s most vulnerable families with 777 subsidised homes, has kicked off. The contract for construction of the civil engineering services was recently...
A total of R6.1-million is to be ploughed into four inner city parks in the current financial year as part of the ongoing revitalisation and rejuvenation of the bustling and vibrant urban space. Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo Region F Manager...
Government has announced plans to upscale the revitalisation of local industrial parks to 20 locations. Chairing a media briefing of the Economic Sectors, Employment and Infrastructure Development cluster, Rural Development and Land Reform Minister...
Although the El Nino that started the drought in South Africa is showing signs of slowing down, the looming winter season will leave the country dry. Dr Dennis Dlamini, a hydrologist at the Department of Water and Sanitation, says water limitations...
Efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector could lead to greater pressure on water resources, increasing water use and thermal water pollution according to a new study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters....
The drought-stricken communities of Polokwane and Praktiseer recently received relief in the form of mobile reservoirs with a storage capacity of 80 000 litres per truck. During a public engagement event at Segorong Sports Ground in Praktiseer...
The City of Tshwane’s Water and Sanitation Department has shut down water supply to the Pretoria CBD this morning saying it urgently needs to replace a leaking pipeline. City officials say it was decided to immediately do the work today to...
The “Municipal Benchmarking Initiative” report from 2015 – compiled by the SA Local Government Association and the Water Research Commission – found the country didn’t even have 10% of the required number of engineers needed to...
From humble beginnings servicing the mining industry, WEC Projects has evolved into an innovative dynamo, at the forefront of sustainable municipal bulk water treatment in South Africa. Sales director Graham Hartlett takes this month’s Hot Seat to...
