Johannesburg Water has announced that it will be restricting water supply overnight to areas around Deep South, Soweto, Central, Midrand and Randburg in a bid to save water. Despite recent rainfall, water levels at the Integrated Vaal River system...
It has been a wet start to the new year for residents in Gauteng as recent rains have not only kept the province much cooler than other parts of South Africa, but helped increase the Vaal River system’s water levels. Rand Water reported that the...
Many parts of South Africa continue to battle with the effects of the worst drought that the country has experienced in 91 years. Phase two water restrictions were implemented in the city of Johannesburg and towns in other parts of Gauteng, such as...
The City of Johannesburg has announced that it will implement strict water restriction tariffs in order to promote responsible water in light of the ongoing drought. The city has urged its customers to reduce their water consumption in order to...
The Johannesburg has been ranked as the top city in Africa in terms of sustainable urban development and ICT maturity. Johannesburg was ranked 35th on the 2016 Ericsson Networked Society City Index. Only two other African cities made the list –...
A major project to rehabilitate sewer and stormwater reticulation systems at Park Station in Johannesburg has received a top award from the Southern African Society for Trenchless Technology (SASTT). The project was awarded the 2015 Joop van...
A Metrobus has crashed off of the Queen Elizabeth Bridge near Biccard Street in Braamfontein, Johannesburg this morning. The bus driver reportedly lost control of the bus, which resulted in the accident. It was reported that there was nobody in the...
The e-tolls in Gauteng have created rather emotional discussions and it is interesting that the ANC in Gauteng established the Advisory Panel on the Socio-economic impact of e-tolls in the province. Until now representations have been made mostly...
Recent reports from the City of Johannesburg have revealed that the fast expanse of the city will not be able to hide its several landfill sites by as little as nine years from now. The shortage of space is so severe that the South African Local...