An intergovernmental response team distributed hand sanitiser at the Helen Joseph Hostel in Alexandra on Wednesday morning. The project, led by MEC for Human Settlements, Urban Planning and COGTA, Lebogang Maile, saw residents receive sanitiser in bottles.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has noted media reports on a study undertaken by the University of North West and its findings of traces of anti-retroviral (ARV) medicines in water resources. As indicated in the media reports, the ARVs...
Dams have been emblematic of the World Bank’s approach to development for many decades. From the bank’s early years in the 1960s and 1970s, large-scale infrastructure projects such as dams, power plants and transport networks were central to its...
In an ironic twist, a community protest about water shortages almost prevented me from attending the opening of the new, safe toilets and handwashing facilities for Ivory Park Primary School. Despite the blockade, the situation was calm, and I...