The rapid pace of urbanisation, combined with population growth, extreme climatic events such as flooding, and water insecurity due to drought, non-revenue water losses, poor resource management, and aging infrastructure, necessitates a shift...
Effective water governance helps to ensure that water resources are managed in a transparent, accountable, and equitable manner and that water services are delivered in a way that meets the needs of customers while also being financially...
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) has formed a partnership with a business-to-business publishing company – Infrastructure News – to relaunch Resource Magazine. As the only integrated resources and waste management...
South Africa’s rail network is extensive, primarily serving freight transport, with opportunities for further development in passenger services. The 2022 draft White Paper on National Rail Policy highlights the need for significant investment...
A presentation to parliament from the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) heard more information about the slowdown in solar PV installations recorded in the residential space, since the suspension of load shedding. The...
City Power and Rand Water will be performing urgent maintenance at the Eikenhof Pump Station which will lead to a scheduled power outage and lower pumping capacity across multiple areas. The power outage is planned for 8 am to 4 pm on the 17th of...
Johannesburg is currently on Level 1 water restrictions, and Johannesburg Water is clamping down on leakages as per Rand Water’s supply-side statement. Some areas have intermittent supply, while others are off for days. Despite this, Minister of...
Enlit Africa, the continent’s pivotal annual gathering for the power, energy and water sector, is returning to Cape Town from 20-22 May 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). Building on an impactful 2024 event that saw over...
The Private Student Housing Association (PSHA) has called on the Minister of Higher Education and Training to act now and provide policy certainty around National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) accommodation rates and allowances for 2025. The...
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has sought to explain the funding model of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP), known as e-tolls. This follows claims by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) on SANRAL’s...
