53 Pipeline returns this week
Residents of uMgungundlovu District are breathing a sigh of relief at the news of the returning the 53 Pipeline. The uMngeni-uThukela Water Board has announced the return of the 53…
Green Hydrogen tools now available
It took the researchers from CSIR and GFA Consulting Group, 24 months to develop the EIA guideline and the atlas, to guide green ammonia and methanol projects – a Life…
The Africa Green Economy Summit
Written by organizers of AGES It has become a tradition during the last session of Africa’s Green Economy Summit, for John Roome, former World Bank sustainability guru, to reflect on…
Stage 6 loadshedding implemented
Stage 6 has kicked in since 1:30am on Sunday morning. Eskom said loadshedding is due to multiple unit trips at Camden Power Station and will continue until further notice. Eskom’s…
98 families affected by KZN floods
About 98 families were affected by the recent floods in KwaZulu-Natal, where six people died. This emerged during a site visit to affected areas by Siboniso Duma, MEC of Transport…
4 killed in floods in Gaborone
Four people were killed in Gaborone by floods, which began on the 16th February 2025. According to the European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations, the…
Water rationing kicks off in eThekwini
The eThekwini Municipality said it has begun implementing further water rationing in areas that are supplied from Reservoir 2 at Durban Heights Treatment Works. This affects areas in the South…
Why focus on the maritine sector?
Written and published by the Biodiversity Law Centre South Africa is positioned at an important juncture on international shipping routes and two of the five focus areas of the Oceans…
Mataboge appointed as AU Commissioner
The African Union (AU) has appointed Lerato Mataboge as the Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy. The Black Business Council (BBC) congratulated Mataboge, saying she has demonstrated her leadership and competency…
Best practice of wastewater in Cape Town, says Parly
The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation has urged municipalities to adopt best practices used by the City of Cape Town (COCT) in managing wastewater. Leon Basson, the Chairperson of…