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Please take note of a planned maintenance on the Midmar Treatment Works from 08h00 to 00h00 on tomorrow, 24 January. This totals 16 hours for the planned maintenance to be undertaken. Affected areas are those serviced by the Midmar Dam and include the Outer West, Inner West and parts of …

Botswana’s Dry Port in Namibia is struggling to attract business as the Durban port still remains the favoured choice by importers. Speaking during a tour of the port here, the Dry Port manager, Derrick Mokgale said they have been trying to lobby government to help divert investors from using the …

Africa’s first ever dredging simulator was launched today in the port city of Durban, South Africa – another positive spin-off of ongoing collaboration between Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), the Transnet Maritime School of Excellence (MSoE), Netherlands based Royal IHC and its world-renowned Training Institute. The high-tech simulator – based …

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has launched a more than R290 million composite floating dock at the Dormac ship-repair facility in the Port of Durban, the trade and industry department (dti) said on Sunday. The project would created more than 300 jobs, the dti said in a statement. Speaking …

Charlize Theron is currently in Durban, South Africa for the International AIDS conference. Charlize will be one of the opening speakers at the conference being held in Durban, the conference will look at how government’s Sex Worker HIV plan will be rolled out, as well as the legal position on sex …

Shop for good – It’s almost time for our beautiful country to unite in celebrating the life of Nelson Mandela through contributing to change on Mandela Day, 18 July. Companies are invited to join Angel Projects in partnership with The V & A Waterfront and The Pavilion for an innovative, …

Slade made headlines on Thursday after an e-mail he sent to a would-be visitor to Sodwana Bay Guest House in northern KwaZulu-Natal, went viral. The e-mail read, “Hi. We do not accommodate blacks or government officials any longer.” In the 19-minute radio interview, Ngobese called the guesthouse and asked to …

Considering all the recent hype around the building at 317 Currie Road it may be helpful for the public to understand the simple and well established legal principles in town planning which have thus far not been emphasised. The present situation is governed by the National Building Regulations and Building …