Pam Golding has passed away
South African property icon and leading businesswoman, Pam Golding, founder and Life President of the Pam Golding Property group, passed away peacefully on 3 April...
Steinhoff cuts estimated value of major European property portfolio
Embattled retailer Steinhoff has announced that the true value of real estate interests owned by one of its European subsidiaries may be €1.1bn (about...
Recyclers link to tackle Western Cape PET problem
The demand for bottled water in the Western Cape brought on by the water crisis has put a strain on recycling in the region...
Eskom’s massive workforce problem: over-staffed and over-paid
After a decade of unprecedented growth in staff numbers, cash-strapped South African power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. is finally tackling the controversial issue...
City of Cape Town unveils plans to reduce traffic congestion
The municipality's draft budget for the 2018 2019 financial year was tabled at Council last week and is now available for public comment.
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‘Say goodbye’ to the flush toilet
Government bureaucrats fear they have messed up the country’s water supply and sanitation systems so badly – that the flush loo may become just a...
Eskom gets Moody’s thumbs down
Rating agency Moody’s announced on Wednesday, that it had downgraded state power utility Eskom. The outlook is negative – which is suggestive of a...
Ford in SA doubles capacity of Struandale engine plant
The Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa has more than doubled the capacity of its Struandale engine plant in Port Elizabeth, including the installation...
Cape Town wants to hike water tariffs by 27%
Cape Town’s executive mayor Patricia de Lille has called for a massive increase in water tariffs across the city.
Presenting the city’s budget speech on...
Tariffs continue to increase above inflation rate
The businesses and the residents of Cape Town will be paying a high price for the drought and the lack of preparation for it...
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