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Burning waste must end: African leaders look to recycling for better health and value
11th November 2022 When African environment ministers met in Senegal in mid-September, they made one of the most important decisions in the history of waste... →
Sewage situation in Hanover is septic
17th October 2022 Despite being caught red-handed dumping sewage in a public park in Hanover last week, Emthanjeni municipality is denying this. See pic here and... →
e-Gov encourages Gauteng residents to drop off their e-Waste at allocated sites during this International e-Waste Day
14th October 2022 “As we celebrate this year’s international e-Waste Day, remember to throw away your e-Waste at the allocated sites across the province so we can... →
Johannesburg’s informal traders face abuse: the city’s ‘world class’ aspirations create hostility towards them
13th October 2022 Unemployment and the rising cost of living force many people to make a living in the informal economy, particularly street trading. While it is... →
Construction waste is costly: what’s causing it on South African building sites
6th October 2022 The construction industry contributes significantly to a country’s economy through infrastructure development. The industry has expanded rapidly... →
City launches efforts to modernise Athlone Refuse Transfer Station
19th September 2022 The City has initiated a major project to upgrade Athlone Refuse Transfer Station (ARTS) to increase the diversion of waste from landfill.... →
DSW Head, Rampersad resignation will not solve existing waste collection problems - more heads must roll
16th September 2022 The DA has learnt that eThekwini Durban Solid Waste (DSW) Head, Mr Raymond Rampersad has resigned from his position. Our view has always been that... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, at the SALGA Council of Mayors, East London International Convention Centre (08/09/2022)
9th September 2022 Let me begin by thanking the Buffalo City Metro for hosting this year’s Council of Mayors. It is now ten months since we held local government... →
