Pilot to limit wind blown sand at Sonwabe begins
A pilot project to test the limit of nets against windblown sand, began on Wednesday, in Cape Town. The initiative is along Baden Powell Drive, at Sonwabe Beach in Muizenberg.…
Was there a tornado on the East Rand on Wednesday morning?
Members of the Severe Weather and Information Center (Swaicsa) Vic Benade and Jill Watson witnessed what might be a tornado. The two saw a cloud rotating on the East Rand’s…
SA signs fisheries deal with Chile
South Africa has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of the Republic of Chile, to cooperate in fisheries and aquaculture industries. The two countries will work together…
Huawei to power up rural Nigeria
Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa announced three microgrid projects to supply electricity to rural Nigerian communities. The three projects are Mebiowa Okposi (98 KW), Amaechi Okposi (75 KW) and Odege Okposi (97KW).…
Renergen’s increased revenue and losses
Renergen revenue increased by R1, 8 million in the six months ending 31 August 2024. About R25, 6 million of revenue was reported at the end of August 2024, compared…
Tetra Tech commits to COP29 goals
Global consulting and engineering company TetraTech, has committed to positively impact communities sustainably. This week at COP29 the international community is gathering to advance its commitments and enable global climate…
Power restored in Motherwell after explosion
Preliminary investigations have revealed moisture might have interfered with busbars at the Motherwell substation, and caused the explosion which then affected the breaker. But by Tuesday, at 15:45pm, power was…
Will Joburg have electricity in December?
Well, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, the Minister of Electricity and Energy, has intervened in the City Power/Eskom tussle.On Tuesday, Ramokgopa met with Dada Morero, the Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, on Monday…
Cuba earthquake 2 of 30, same week
Cuba had two powerful earthquakes, one 6.8 earthquake hit Southern Cuba on Sunday, the 10th November 2024. A second one struck an hour later, was measured at 5.9 on the…
Plans to fix Mbokodweni River Bridge get underway
President Ramaphosa and the Barbara Creecy, the Minister of Transport visited the Mbokodweni River Bridge on Monday. The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has announced plans to…