Electrical contractors in South Africa are required by law to register with the Department of Labour (DOL). This is to ensure that electrical installation work is performed by accredited persons, meets minimum safety standards and complies with relevant legislation...
Tenants who purchase tokens for their Citiq Prepaid meter via our online meter management portal and pay using Ozow Instant EFT will stand a chance to win 1 of 3 R500 Takealot vouchers. This competition is sponsored by Ozow and will run from 23rd November 2020 to 3rd...
Want to use 2020 as a springboard for long-term business success? The secret lies in collaboration and relationship building and working with people and organisations that allow you to shift career gears and open up new markets. Whether you’re considering starting out...
Purchasing a property as an investment opportunity is equally exciting as it is nerve-wracking. Most investors try to ensure that their rental covers a large portion, if not the full amount, of their bond but sometimes overlook another large expense; utilities. Water...
Rapid urbanisation exacerbated by the effects of Covid-19 on an already contracting economy has placed a significant strain on metropole housing requirements. The informal housing rental (or backyard rental) sector is transforming as it expands, and utility management...
“South Africa has a higher water consumption per capita than the world average, and yet we still use water irresponsibly,” said Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, Lindiwe Sisulu. Conserving water and being mindful of how we use it has become more...
It happens to the best of us; losing something which we thought we remembered or kept safe. If you have lost your 11 digit prepaid electricity or water meter number, don’t worry, we’re here to help you recover it. Find the number on your meter Many people are unaware...
The current market can easily be described as challenging for the electrical contractor. The economy is complex, customer needs are forever changing, and it can be quite difficult to build solid foundations when the ground seems to be constantly moving. Yet, as South...
Themba Maphanga is one of the most prolific electrical contractors working with Citiq Prepaid sub-metering solutions. In July 2020, he installed 60 Citiq Prepaid meters – an impressive feat. But not as impressive as the fact that he installed more than 300 Citiq...
South Africa is a water-scarce country and has been plagued by extreme water scarcity in recent years, particularly in the Western and Eastern Cape provinces. One way that the government tried to force the public to save water was to drive up the price of water or to...
