The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has come under the spotlight following reports that it imported brand new locomotives from Europe worth hundreds of millions of rand despite explicit warnings that the trains are not suited for...
The Department of Labour is gearing up to host the Construction Sector Seminar on the 2020 vision for the Construction Health Safety Industry, on Thursday. Newly-appointed Department of Labour Deputy Director-General of Inspection and Enforcement...
Lafarge South Africa recently announced the appointment of Vishal Devan as the new General Manager: Supply Chain for Lafarge South Africa. The position is a newly created role for the company following the company’s decision to adopt a more...
All residents living at the Leo Mews development in Elsies River will soon have access to electricity once the final installations to the last few units have been completed. The City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate currently has two...
The annual comprehensive report profiling a collection of case studies on professional liability claims against consulting engineers in South Africa has recently been released. The collection of case studies, which is a joint collaboration by Aon...
Emmarentia Dam is receiving a R25 million facelift that is expected to last 8 month’s according to the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA). The dam which is located on the Westdene spruit is a tributary of the Juskei River and is a popular recreational...
A university materials science and engineering team has developed a new energy cell that can store large-scale solar energy even when it’s dark. This innovation, from the University of Texas at Arlington team, is an improvement over most...
In a bid to stem water wastage in the country, a group of Grade 10 learners from Mathari High School in Limpopo have developed a project which uses cellphones to control water usage. Through the Project Water Conversation, learners devised a method...
The eThekwini Municipality is extending its water rationing to uThongathi from Friday, 3 July 2015, to address the critical drought situation the Province of KwaZulu-Natal is currently facing. Water rationing has already been implemented in other...
