Cosatu could be dealt a major blow if it loses the fight against Gauteng’s e-tolls. The country’s biggest trade union has directly taken on government on this issue. One labour analyst says losing this battle could be the end of the...
Traditional water distribution modelling theory gives primacy to demands over pressures, thereby making demands the fixed and independent input variable, and pressures becoming the dependent output variable. This approach is very convenient for...
Pictured: A number of PVC and HDPE pipes, all bearing the SABS mark of quality, were randomly selected in the market and then tested at an independent certified laboratory The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturer’s Association (SAPPMA) has...
President Jacob Zuma has urged ambassadors, high commissioners and other diplomats to continue prioritising the African continent and promote its renewal, development and reconstruction. Speaking at the Heads of Mission Conference held in Pretoria,...
Pictured: Innovation in the building materials industry is of paramount importance. Concrete is no longer simply concrete, says Lafarge South Africa CEO, Thierry Legrand Urbanisation is one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. In the...
Photo: An aerial view of the temporary works Frankipile Ghana, a division of Esorfranki Geotechnical, is progressing well on the urgent Ada Coastal Protection Works project launched by Ghana’s Ministry for Works and Housing to reduce coastal...
Pictured: The Cat 16H continues to retain its global leadership as one of the best production graders for heavy civil engineering applications Durability is built in when it comes to the life of Cat motor graders, and so are the components, which...
Pictured: Staff of the C&CI pose – for the last time – at its final location: Waterfall Park in Midrand. After 75 years of serving the construction industry in South Africa, the Cement & Concrete Institute (C&CI) closed down at the end...
The Mayor of eThekwini Municipality, Cllr James Nxumalo, has sympathised with the residents of Siyathuthuka informal settlement near Sea Cow Lake who lost their homes when a fire ravaged through the informal settlement on Saturday, 13/04/13....