The Infrastructure & Utilities community of South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/604.htmlSouth Africa news15Infrastructure & Utilities news - South Africahttps://biz-file.com/res/img/logo.gifThe Infrastructure & Utilities community of South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/604.htmlen-usSat, 12 Aug 2023 08:16:00 +0200R5.2bn Potsdam Wastewater Works upgrade underwayhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240871.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708418-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="R5.2bn Potsdam Wastewater Works upgrade underway" align="left"><p>Construction works on the upgrade of the Potsdam Wastewater Treatment Works in the Western Cape kicked off earlier this month. The City of Cape Town aims to finalise the upgrade in 2027, with the operational trial starting in 2026.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240871.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240871">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240871.htmlFri, 11 Aug 2023 07:05:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South AfricaR1.2bn N2 upgrade from KwaBhaca to Ngcweleni River underwayhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240868.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708412-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="R1.2bn N2 upgrade from KwaBhaca to Ngcweleni River underway" align="left"><p>Sanral has announced that construction works to upgrade the N2 section from KwaBhaca to Ngcweleni River are underway. The contract was awarded to Rumdel Construction Cape in February this year and is anticipated to be concluded within 45 months.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240868.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240868">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240868.htmlThu, 10 Aug 2023 09:58:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa5 ways to start fixing SA's deteriorating water qualityhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240728.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/707844-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="5 ways to start fixing SA's deteriorating water quality" align="left"><p>Poor water quality in South Africa is becoming a major crisis across many municipalities in our country, putting at risk our health and economy.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240728.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240728">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240728.htmlFri, 04 Aug 2023 06:50:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South AfricaMethane gas identified as cause of Joburg CBD explosionhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240706.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/707742-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Methane gas identified as cause of Joburg CBD explosion" align="left"><p>An investigation has found that methane gas was the cause of the explosion that rocked the Johannesburg city centre last month. This is according to the City of Johannesburg's Floyd Brink who briefed the media on Wednesday, 2 August.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240706.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240706">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240706.htmlThu, 03 Aug 2023 10:50:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South AfricaNersa agrees with decision to procure electricity from SADC regionhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240579.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/707296-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Nersa agrees with decision to procure electricity from SADC region" align="left"><p>The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has said that it agrees with the draft ministerial determination to procure 1,000MW of new generation capacity from the Cross-Border Procurement Agreement.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240579.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=693&ct=1&ci=240579">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240579.htmlMon, 31 Jul 2023 07:57:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South AfricaCause of Joburg CBD explosion remains 'inconclusive', says city managerhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240509.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/707007-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Cause of Joburg CBD explosion remains 'inconclusive', says city manager" align="left"><p>Although investigations are continuing, the cause of the explosion in Joburg's CBD on Wednesday, 19 July, remains "inconclusive", according to city manager Floyd Brink.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240509.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240509">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240509.htmlWed, 26 Jul 2023 14:06:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South AfricaWaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollutionhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240504.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706992-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution" align="left"><p>The Water Community Action Network (WaterCan) has laid a criminal complaint against the City of Johannesburg (CoJ), former acting municipal manager Bryne Maduka, and recently appointed municipal manager Floyd Brink over their alleged failure to address the sewage flowing into the Klip River.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240504.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240504">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240504.htmlWed, 26 Jul 2023 12:42:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South AfricaEskom takes over load shedding in Ekurhuleni following alleged non-compliancehttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240497.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706968-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Eskom takes over load shedding in Ekurhuleni following alleged non-compliance" align="left"><p>Eskom has announced that it will be taking over the implementation of load shedding in the City of Ekurhuleni (CoE) following what it has described as the city's failure to reduce load on its customers.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240497.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=693&ct=1&ci=240497">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240497.htmlWed, 26 Jul 2023 11:44:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South AfricaNigeria's Tinubu approves new infrastructure fund to boost competitivenesshttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/157/604/240400.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706593-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Nigeria's Tinubu approves new infrastructure fund to boost competitiveness" align="left"><p>Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Friday, 21 July, announced the creation of a new infrastructure fund, part of a series of measures to boost the economy and ease the inflationary impact of his decision to scrap an expensive petrol subsidy.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/157/604/240400.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=157&c=604&ct=1&ci=240400">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/157/604/240400.htmlFri, 21 Jul 2023 14:33:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South AfricaCoJ engineers identify 3 potential causes of Joburg CBD explosionhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240379.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706477-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="CoJ engineers identify 3 potential causes of Joburg CBD explosion" align="left"><p>Engineers at the City of Johannesburg have identified three possible causes of the deadly explosion that ripped through Lillian Ngoyi (Bree) Street on Wednesday, 19 July. The blast claimed the life of one person and injured at least 48 others.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240379.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=604&ct=1&ci=240379">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/604/240379.htmlFri, 21 Jul 2023 10:19:00 +0200Bizcommunity Infrastructure & Utilities South Africa