SA has a new petroleum agency
South Africa has a new petroleum agency, the South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC), formed by an amalgamation of current players, the Central Energy Fund (CEF) subsidiaries, iGas, PetroSA and…
Project to enhance genetic diversity of Cape Mountain Zebra
About 5 Cape Mountain Zebras (CMZ), were safely translocated to Zebraskop, from 4 different locations. Cape Nature said the significance of the move, is as a major step in increasing…
Have your say in the City’s waste management strategy
“Waste is everyone’s business. This is your chance to be part of helping to create a cleaner Cape Town” said Alderman Grant Twigg, Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Waste Management…
€12 Million Boost to transform Urban Sanitation in Africa
The African Water Facility has secured 12 million euros from the Nordic Development Fund for a new funding initiative to support African governments, utilities, the private sector and other stakeholders,…
CPI down by 4,4% in August
The annual consumer price inflation (CPI), declined to 4,4% in August from 4,6% in July.This is the lowest inflation print since April 2021 Statistics South Africa (StatsSA), said this week.…
Most of SA prepares to dust off coats and jackets
Cold weather is expected to sweep through the Southern and Eastern parts of South Africa, as from Thursday, into the weekend. This is as a result, of a Spring cut-off…
So close, yet so far…
All the global efforts to reduce emissions, have fallen short, missing the target, according to a report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Science evidence based findings point to a…
First of its kind PET project
A first-of-its-kind PET (polyethylene terephthalate) processing facility, will be coming on stream in the Western Cape, in 2025. This emerged at the International Solid Waste Association’s (ISWA) annual conference, held…
Water update in Johannesburg
Johannesburg Water (JW) said in an update on Tuesday evening, water supply at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital has improved and stabilized. This after, the Parktown 2 Reservoir plummeted on Monday, leaving…
Spotlight on waste in Gauteng
About 12 waste recyclers were inspected, to check for compliance with the requirements of environmental laws (NEMA, NEMWA & NEMAQA), in Rosslyn and Klerksrood on Tuesday. The aim was to…