Apr 17, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Projects, Water & Effluent Management
IN an effort to root out corruption in the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Minister Gugile Nkwinti has announced sweeping changes in the management of major infrastructure projects. Addressing a media at the department’s head office in Pretoria recently, he...
Mar 27, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Mining & Quarrying, Projects
BACK-to-back wins in the 2017 and 2018 World Demolition Awards has cemented Jet Demolition’s reputation as one of the leading experts in the field globally. That’s according to Jet Demolition Director Joe Brinkmann, who added, “We are extremely humbled and grateful...
Mar 20, 2019 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Projects, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
PIPING installation specialists, Rifeng, was selected to install all necessary piping at the recently opened Milkwood Gardens Social Housing Development in Walmer, Port Elizabeth. Developed by Own Haven Housing Association and contracted to WBHO, this 630-unit housing...
Mar 15, 2019 | Automotive, Business Tech, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Projects, SMME Development & Support
LOCAL businesses expanding operations in new locations, franchise sites, pop-up stores, short term leases and other in-branch opportunities can now instantly connect to their broader corporate infrastructure and to the external Internet while maintaining compliance to...
Mar 6, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Plastics & Rubber, Projects, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings, SMME Development & Support, Social Development, Water & Effluent Management
THE technically-complex KwaNobuhle Area 11 Link Sewer project has made a substantial difference to the living conditions of people living on the outskirts of Uitenhage, Eastern Cape. That’s according to JG Afrika, the firm of consulting engineers appointed by the...
Feb 27, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects, SMME Development & Support
HUNDREDS of jobs have been created thanks to the building of safer walkways for pedestrians and periodic road maintenance in far-flung rural areas in Northern KwaZulu Natal. That’s according to the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) which is managing the...
Feb 13, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects, SMME Development & Support
KWAZULU-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison Mxolisi Kaunda recently announced Xmoor Transport as the company that will build the 3.3km stretch of the P6-3 at Msinga. The long-awaited road will link Greytown, Tugela Ferry and Dundee and will enable...
Feb 6, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Projects
A row has erupted between the contactor tasked with building the Mtentu Bridge in the Eastern Cape and national roads agency SANRAL over the company’s decision this week to pull out of the R1.6-billion contract. The Aveng-Strabag Joint Venture (ASJV), a partnership...
Feb 4, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, EC Industrial & Business News, Projects
FIBERTEX recently worked with Siyamba Earthworx contractors to design and install a green-wall solution, rather than using conventional retaining blocks, for a project in Salt Rock, on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. Jeremy Wayne Muthusamy, Key Accounts Manager,...