Infrastructure News Round-Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation, and waste management, in just 90 seconds.
In our headlines this week:
Sisulu welcomes the newly appointed board of Amatola Water
How the construction industry can meet decarbonization targets
On Tuesday, the 27th of January 2026, Rand Water experienced an explosion of a motor connected to one of the pumps at the Zuikerbosch Water Treatment Plant. The explosion had a ripple effect and affected an entire Engine Room 4, resulting in a...
The updated SANS 241 (the South African National Standard for Drinking Water) marks a decisive shift from checklist compliance to system-wide risk management, requiring water providers to understand, monitor and actively control water quality from...
With 105 of South Africa’s 144 Water Services Authorities in critical or poor condition, Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation has turned its focus to the country’s collapsing municipal water and sanitation systems. The Committee...