One man was killed and another sustained moderate injuries when part of a building collapsed in Ophirton in Booysens, Johannesburg, on Friday. “ER24 paramedics and other rescue services including Fire and Rescue and provincial paramedics...
Work on the construction of the access road to the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) site, has started thanks to a multidisciplinary construction firm. The scope of work, for the NMC Construction Group’s civils division (NMC Civils), comprises of the...
The search continues for alternative methods to receive water since the conversion of seawater to drinking water to areas affected by severe drought is extremely expensive. Chief Director in the Department of Water and Sanitation in charge of Water...
Lack of skills and capacity among municipalities in South Africa is at the heart of poor water service delivery in the country. This is according to the Chief Engineer in the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Allestair Wensley. Speaking at...
The public will have another opportunity to comment on the proposed Durban Point Waterfront Development plan which includes the expansion of the promenade. EThekwini Municipality and project stakeholders will hold public consultation meeting on...
A R16-million multipurpose Pikitup waste management depot was opened in Orange Farm, Region G recently adding fuel to the City of Johannesburg’s recycling fire. Member of the Mayoral Committee for Environment and Infrastructure Services...
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-SA) Water Balance Programme is receiving strong support as car manufacturers join in and do their bit this scarce resource. Nissan South Africa is one of these continuing its support of the programme for the...
Production at Total’s Ofon offshore oil rig, situated 60 kilometers south of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, recently tripled its daily output as part of its Phase 2 project. In line with this expansion, Veolia Water Technologies in South Africa designed,...
The CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards are all set to take place on 12 August 2015 at Vodaworld in Midrand. Awards will be handed out in the following categories Engineering Excellence for projects with a value of less than R50 million,...
