South Africa: Transnet Monitoring Port Operations As Adverse Weather Continues
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July 10, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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SAnews.gov.za Transnet says it is continuously monitoring operations at the ports of Cape Town, Saldanha, Port Elizabeth and Ngqura amid adverse weather conditions in parts of the country. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Solidarity proposes economic recovery policies based on international examples
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July 10, 2024
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Infrastructure
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Trade union Solidarity has submitted an economic recovery plan, which is based on international examples of policies that have led to improved economic development, to the National Treasury. The policy proposals have five core focus areas, namely infrastructure maintenance and development, lighter and predictable personal and commercial taxation, a stable currency, a well-educated workforce and enforcement of law and order. Read More …
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First SKA dish erected in the Karoo
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July 10, 2024
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Infrastructure
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The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Observatory (SKAO) has announced that the first telescope dish for its SKA-Mid array has been assembled on site, in the Karoo region in the Northern Cape province. The SKAO is the international organisation responsible for the SKA, which will be the world’s biggest radio telescope array and will be composed of two instruments, SKA-Mid in …
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South Africa: Spanish Tourist Killed By Elephant At the Pilanesberg Nature Reserve in NW
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July 10, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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SAnews.gov.za The North West Parks and Tourism Board has confirmed that a male Spanish citizen was killed by an elephant at the Pilanesberg Nature Reserve after stepping out of the vehicle he was in, to take pictures. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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South Africa: KZN Veld Fires Claim One Life
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July 10, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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SAnews.gov.za Runaway veld fires, which have affected various municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal, have claimed one life. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Kenya: Kenya MET Warns of Heavy Rainfall in Several Parts of the Country
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July 10, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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Capital FM Nairobi — The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall in several parts of the country from today until Sunday. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Transportation focus shifting to people-centred approach
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July 10, 2024
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Infrastructure
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There is an increased focus on the role of transportation in society and how it can be used to improve peoples’ quality of life, rather than focusing only on building and maintaining systems. This was outlined by Transportation Research Board (TRB) executive director Victoria Sheehan during a plenary address on the second day of the yearly Southern African Transport Conference, …
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SPS acquires two solar projects in the Western Cape, enters into a PPA
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July 10, 2024
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Infrastructure
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Sustainable Power Solutions (SPS) has acquired two 5 MW solar projects in Malmesbury, in the Western Cape, through the purchase of the shareholding in Slimsun Too. SPS is a developer and owner of solar PV and battery storage projects. Read More Engineering News | Home
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Audi SA adds six rapid public chargers to its network
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July 10, 2024
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Audi and partner Rubicon have added six 150 kW DC rapid public chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) at locations across South Africa. The new chargers will be located along the N1, N2 and N3 corridors within easy reach for city dwellers, but also those motorists travelling longer distances. Read More Engineering News | Home
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South Africa: Another Makhanda Water Supply Deadline Missed
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July 10, 2024
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GroundUp The town has experienced water shortages since 2012, but an upgrade to the water treatment works started in 2015 is still not complete Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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