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'Allegations are baseless', says Cape Town MMC facing axe over waste collection collapse
By: News24Wire 16th January 2024 Cape Town Urban Waste Management MMC Grant Twigg has shot down allegations that he, along with other senior officials, caused the metro's waste... →
Mayoral Minute 2023: The year SA’s economic compass pointed to Cape Town
18th December 2023 In the second Mayoral Minute of this term of office, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis reflects on progress made in the last year and what this... →
Residents urged to report gift-seeking Pikitup employees
12th December 2023 Pikitup, the waste management company of the City of Johannesburg, once again has been alerted to residents’ complaints about its employees... →
From trash to power: how to harness energy from Africa’s garbage dumps - and save billions in future damage
12th December 2023 New research on garbage dumps in 44 sub-Saharan African countries shows that 95% are unregulated. The landfill sites still take in new garbage even... →
Tackling climate change can improve public health in Africa – new report highlights how
6th December 2023 African countries can simultaneously address climate change and improve public health by reducing air pollution. In many cases these actions also... →
MMC attends 18th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements
5th December 2023 The MMC for Human Settlements in the City of Johannesburg, Cllr Anthea Leitch, represented the municipality at the 18th Annual Session of the... →
Empowering change: understanding the impact of NEMLAA4 on South Africa’s environmental landscape
4th December 2023 In the ever-evolving arena of environmental legislation, the National Environmental Management Amendment Act 2 of 2022 (NEMLAA4) emerges as a... →
Judge cancels 'expired' R526-million medical waste disposal tender for 200+ Gauteng health facilities
By: News24Wire 1st December 2023 A judge has found the Gauteng health department unlawfully awarded an expired R526-million three-year-long tender for crucial medical waste... →