The George municipality invites all waste pickers who are interested in joining the newly initiated Waste Picker Integration Programme, to register on the official database. The Municipality in partnership with…
A new global fund on chemicals and waste management, was launched in Nairobi by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) a few days ago. The selected projects are expected to work…
Just when residents of Hamaanskraal were waiting for clean water to be delivered at the end of October, as promised by the City, subsequent to meters installed last month, there…
The Emfuleni Local Municipality, the Vaal River City and the Cradle of Human Rights have dispelled reports of the presence of cholera in the Vaal River. In a joint notice…
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) is succeeding to discourage illegal dumping in the Korsten CBD, using a recycling project. Led by a team of 13 workers, employed through the…
There is a mega algal bloom in Madagascar, which scientists suspect is driven by a drought in Southern Africa. Is it harmful? Will it stay in Madagascar or drift to…
Extreme heat conditions continue in the Northern and Western Cape, according to an advisory from the South African Weather Service (SAWS). Areas mostly affected are in the Richtersveld, Kamiesberg in…
The IUCN and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) have released updated guidelines for wildlife authorities and those working with wildlife. The guidelines provide a framework to understand and…
The Eastern Cape’s 20 community organisations, members of the Province’s Combined Environmental Forum (ECCEF), want the Government and industry, to think practically about the future of disasters, using the recent…
“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…
