7 technicians get international training in wind energy
About 7 technicians from Nordex South Africa were sent to the company’s academy in Turkey to acquire skills in wind turbine projects. Babalwa Kekana, of Nordex South Africa, said international…
eThekwini’s R3,8 million Rivertown upgrades
Over 190 trees were planted, as part of the eThekwini Rivertown upgrades, in the city’s centre, between the beachfront and the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre. Though the upgrades…
No Day Zero for Joburg
Johannesburg Water (Joburg Water) said there is absolutely no chance of running out of water, despite multiple challenges with the Commando supply system. Communities in parts of Westbury, Sophiatown, Coronationville…
Bid Window 2 open for +1 billion infrastructure projects
The second Bid Window for infrastructure projects is officially opened. Infrastructure South Africa announced on Friday, that projects in the energy sector would be prioritized, along with those in water…
Strong wind and thunderstorms forecast for this weekend ⛈️
A steep upper air trough system, is coming from a westerly direction, aiming to land in the central parts of the country. This could result in strong wind and thunderstorms…
JRA details budget spent on the rehabilitation of Lilian Ngoyi Street
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) set the record straight, following accusations that the restoration of the Lilian Ngoyi Road (Bree Street), cost millions and was way over the set project…
21 arrested for cable theft at Transnet depot
About 21 people were arrested for stealing copper bus bars, transformers, electrical switches, copper cables and electrical cables, valued at about R350 000. They were arrested on the 01 September…
Financial aid cuts expected to push 278 million kids out of school
About 6 million more children could be out of school by the end of 2026, due to financial aid cuts by the US. UNICEF said its latest report, released on…
High fire danger warning for most parts of SA
The South African Weather Services (SAWS) has warned against high fire danger conditions over 7 provinces on Tuesday, including Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Eastern Cape, Free State, North West, the eastern parts…
Another fire in Plett left 80 people displaced
Another fire broke out over the weekend, in Qolweni, Plettenberg Bay. Andile Namntu, Spokesperson of Bitou Municipality, said 80 people were displaced as a result of the fire, when 62…