A new book entitled Sustainable use of South Africa’s Inland Waters: a situation assessment of Resource Directed Measures was launched by the Water Research Commission during the Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists’ 2012 Congress on...
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) together with the SAPS have arrested forty-nine male and female suspects between the ages of 20 and 51 who have been taken to the Dawn Park police station in relation to service delivery protest...
To improve competitive position, Rainbow Reservoirs has begun local manufacture of several reservoir component parts, and plans shortly to begin local rolling of the Zincalume steel panels from which the reservoir walls are constructed. Local...
Moshi Municipality in Tanzania is facing a growing risk of polluted groundwater and other sources of water by waste from pit latrines and floods, according to Head of Urban Planning and Lands Department of Moshi Municipal Council, Alex Poteka....
After using the ‘bush system’ as a toilet for 50 years, headman Phillip Mpala of Tsholotsho is now hopeful that he and hundreds of his subjects will soon, for the first time, have proper sanitary facilities courtesy of a recently...
Omni Water Solutions, Inc., a provider of highly automated mobile water systems for water treatment and re-use, has been granted a permit by the Railroad Commission of Texas to operate commercial water recycling units in the Eagle Ford Shale. The...
Bulawayo City Council has introduced stringent water use laws that could result in residents found to have consumed more than their daily water limits being arrested and prosecuted. The latest measures of 300 – 350 litres per day for each...
Unregulated water consumption at tourist resorts in Gambia threatens water access and livelihoods of the country’s residents, according to a report released Monday by the UK-based group Tourism Concern. Rachel Noble, the organisation’s head of...
Global Water Technologies is pleased to announce a new partnership with Martinek Water Management, GmbH, an Austrian company that has developed a patented sensor and software system for early leak detection in water mains. Global Water Technologies...
A Grade 11 learner from KwaZulu-Natal, Mvumikazi Mcelwane, has been named the overall winner of the 2012 Youth Water Awards. Mvumikazi walked away with an R8 000 cash prize, a return ticket to Stockholm Sweden, R2 000 to spend in Sweden, bursary...
