Western Cape | Infrastructure news - Part 7

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Renewable energy projects

Wind Energy Facility The Sere Wind Farm Facility is located in a good wind resource area at Skaapvlei Farm within the Matzikama Municipality, in the Western Cape, South Africa. The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) has granted a license for Eskom’s...

Western Cape construction scandal turns political

The City of Cape Town and Western Cape provincial government are embroiled in a multi-million Rand construction scandal. Work in some of its poorest areas has ground to a complete halt, after one of its subcontractors filed for business rescue. It...
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Construction industry can transform CT

Members of the built environment industry recently heard about some of the construction-related World Design Capital (WDC) Cape Town 2014 projects lined up for the year. The professionals were invited by the Master Builders Association of the...
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Positive outlook for Murray & Roberts Western Cape

With several prominent construction projects in progress, Murray & Roberts Western Cape has demonstrated to the market that it is capable of offering the major project management and implementation skills critical to the local building sector....

Cape Town reduces waste to landfill

The City of Cape Town has managed to divert 10 million cubic meters of garden refuse from going to landfill. The City recently celebrated the major milestone in the war against waste, which it achieved in partnership with Reliance, the leading...
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Restoring dignity through housing

“The provision of quality housing and the building of an asset base is a core element in the eradication of poverty. The provision of housing solutions gives the poor a hand up so they can become part of the ‘whole-of-society’.” Minister Bonginkosi...

Royal HaskoningDHV commits to learners

It is all systems go for the 2014 Royal HaskoningDHV Grade 11 and 12 Saturday School classes in Gauteng, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape. Since 2007, international engineering consultants Royal HaskoningDHV has been conducting maths,...