Natasha Odendaal

A joint working committee, led by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), will be established to identify solutions to ensure that Rand Water obtains a reliable electricity supply.

A joint working committee, led by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), will be established to identify solutions to ensure that Rand Water obtains a reliable electricity supply. This followed an urgently convened stakeholder meeting this week after the pumping operations of Rand Water’s Eikenhof Booster Station was impacted by a power outage on Tuesday.

MTN Digital Infrastructure has entered into a strategic partnership with a United Arab Emirates -based data centre investment platform founded by

South Africa 's new National Water Action Plan (NWAP), developed and being implemented by the National Water Crisis Committee ( Watercom ), sets

Unpacking the National Water Action Plan amid lingering concerns over effectiveness

Pan African Resources’ Mogale Tailings Retreatment (MTR), in collaboration with key public and private stakeholders, hosted an inaugural gold tailings career awareness day to attract young people into sustainable mining conservation, bridge the youth unemployment gap and pioneer eco-conscious mining solutions. The career awareness expo, held at the Mandisa Shiceka Specialised School in the Mogale area on August 20, exposed local students, graduates and job seekers to the rapidly expanding business and environmental sector of gold tailings management, reprocessing and mine rehabilitation.

Crane manufacturer Condra is fulfilling several orders for a range of unusually large overhead cranes for mines in South Africa and beyond – in Zambia and Namibia. The company introduced additional shifts to complete the order of cranes, which are being manufactured at its Johannesburg factory.

MTN Digital Infrastructure has entered into a strategic partnership with a United Arab Emirates-based data centre investment platform founded by Tarek Al Ashram, an experienced data centre developer, operator and investor, to accelerate the development of AI-ready digital infrastructure platforms across Africa. The new partnership will help address growing demand for cloud, enterprise, digital and AI-enabled services across Africa by combining MTN Digital Infrastructure's extensive African footprint, market knowledge and infrastructure assets with specialist investment, development and operating expertise in the data centre sector.

Telecommunications group Vodafone Business and global technology leader Cassava Technologies have teamed up to launch Egypt 's first AI factory to develop and enable advanced sovereign AI infrastructure.

As the construction of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) Phase II progresses, the newly completed Mabunyaneng and Khubelu bridges in the Mokhotlong district, in Lesotho, are set to be unveiled this week.