This week’s Infrastructure News Round Up brings you all the major news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation and waste management, in just 90 seconds.
In our headlines this week:
Energy ministry proposes 2500 megawatt nuclear power plant
Back to work for the construction industry, but it’s not business as usual
Study reveals litter still clogging up Cape Town beaches – despite lockdown
South Africa’s water systems face significant pressure from ageing infrastructure, pollution, climate variability and inconsistent monitoring. At the recent Citizen Science Water symposium hosted by The Independent Institute of Education’s (IIE)...
Human Settlements Minister, Thembi Simelane, has issued a directive for the immediate relocation of households affected by recent mudslides in Umlazi Township, Section H, south of Durban. Simelane made the call during her visit to the area on...
South Africa will not be able to meet its water needs in the near future without reusing water that has already been used for sanitation and industrial purposes. “Securing South Africa’s water future will require a proactive approach to...