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Projects in pipeline to deal with drought
Projects in pipeline to deal with drought

Siyamtanda Capa

Drilling more boreholes, changing building bylaws, constructing three desalination plants and finishing phase three of the Nooitgedacht Water Treatment Works...read
Architecture & Design
Xperiencemakers designs first outlet of Charles Back's new deli-cum-restaurant franchise
Xperiencemakers designs first outlet of Charles Back's new deli-cum-restaurant franchise
Architecture and design firm Xperiencemakers is the team behind Charles Back's first outlet of his planned organic deli-cum-restaurant franchise - The Butcher, The Baker, Cheese and Winemaker... read
How to make healthy buildings in an era of mass migration
How to make healthy buildings in an era of mass migration

Laura B Alvarez

Worldwide population growth and mass migrations are putting the infrastructure of many cities under strain... read
Construction & Engineering
Critical issues from final Construction Sector Code
Critical issues from final Construction Sector Code

Deon Oberholzer

The final Construction Sector Code was finally gazetted in December 2017 - notably just two weeks before the builder industry's holiday... but at least better than the repeal of the old one just days before the financial year-end of most companies in 2016... read
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SA group seals R5bn Saudi water deal

Marc Hasenfuss

SA-based investment company PSG Group has not had to wait long for its investment in GrahamTek, a desalination and water purification company, to start paying off... read
Materials & Equipment
Italtile bucks trend as turnover soars
Italtile bucks trend as turnover soars

Mark Allix

Italtile saw trading profit leap as turnover soared in the six months to December 2017, despite consumer sentiment in SA being "by and large down"... read
Sustainable Development
These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival
These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival
The cocreateDesign Festival has announced its speaker list comprising top local and international designers, thinkers and activists set to tackle challenges in water, food security, mobility and social cohesion... read
Utilities
Why treating water scarcity as a security issue is a bad idea
Why treating water scarcity as a security issue is a bad idea

Joelien Pretorius

Helen Zille, the Premier of the Western Cape in South Africa, has made two startling claims about the water crisis in the province... read
It's business as usual for some in drought-stricken Kouga
It's business as usual for some in drought-stricken Kouga

Joseph Chirume

The drought-stricken Kouga Municipality in the Eastern Cape is trying to avoid 'Day Zero' when the taps will run dry. But for many residents it is business as usual... read
Not all spring water in Cape Town is safe
Not all spring water in Cape Town is safe

Tanya Farber

Beware: Not all of the spring water being collected by residents in Cape Town is safe for drinking... read
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Makwetu flags R469m impairments at Rand Water

Khulekani Magubane

Auditor-general Kimi Makwetu has flagged material impairments in the financial statements of Rand Water, one of the country's biggest water boards, to the value of R469m... read
South Africa needs good water management - not new water laws
South Africa needs good water management - not new water laws

Mike Muller

Because water is shared by everyone, there have to be some rules to govern the way it is used... read
No Day Zero, says water minister Nomvula Mokonyane
No Day Zero, says water minister Nomvula Mokonyane
Cape Town's use of the term "Day Zero" came under fire from water and sanitation minister Nomvula Mokonyane in Parliament... read
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Desalination: global examples show how Cape Town could up its game

Werner van Zyl

Day zero is looming for Cape Town and a dedicated and efficient long-term solution to South Africa's water woes must be found... read
Africa
Turner & Townsend Kenya, MML to merge
Turner & Townsend Kenya, MML to merge
Turner & Townsend Kenya is set to merge with Nairobi-based project management firm Mentor Management Limited (MML)... read
Business
How are companies preparing for automation and the new world of work?
How are companies preparing for automation and the new world of work?

Lusanda Raphulu

The world of work is evolving, and future-conscious organisations need to be aware of the business implications associated with automation and robotics. A fundamental consideration is how such changes disrupt and affect the world of work and long-standing traditions about the role human beings play in it... read
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