Today’s question to the major political parties deals with our polluted water systems. We asked the ANC, DA, EFF, IFP, FF Plus, ActionSA, PA, MK Party, and RISE Mzansi on 13 March and sent follow-up queries to those who did not respond. Some have...
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu has invoked Section 63 of the Water Services Act in the uThukela District Municipality, in KwaZulu-Natal, in an effort to stabilise the state of water and sanitation in the area. Mchunu took the decision...
Pumps are at the heart of every fluid transfer system. The APE Pumps and Mather+Platt Group sheds light on how innovation, experience, and skill guarantee the peak pump quality throughout the phases of design, production, installation,...
Since its establishment in 2002, the Lebalelo Water User Association (LWUA) has fostered a unique coalition, encompassing both public sector members from government and private sector stakeholders from mining companies. In an exclusive...
Despite challenges surrounding gas shortages and regulatory uncertainties, South Africa is witnessing a transformative shift towards utilizing compressed natural gas (CNG) for various industrial applications. At the forefront of this revolution is...
The South African government is actively pursuing innovative funding mechanisms to enhance infrastructure financing and delivery. These measures aim to optimise the infrastructure value chain, improve efficiency and attract private sector...
In a groundbreaking move towards environmental sustainability, local waste management giant Interwaste, a subsidiary of Séché Environnement Group, has unveiled its pioneering R100-million leachate and effluent treatment plant in Delmas, Mpumalanga....
By Frikkie Malan, Chief Commercial Officer, Remote Metering Solutions (RMS). From our homes and offices to supporting infrastructure like water and energy networks. The built environment touches all aspects of our lives. Historically, the built...
A large portion of the critical infrastructure on water treatment plants (WTP) and wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) is electrical. What can be done to optimise and prolong the performance of this equipment? “Electrical equipment like pumps,...
Consulting engineering and infrastructure advisory firm – Zutari – played a significant role in organising the 7th WISA Young Water Professionals (YWP) conference in Stellenbosch with over 130 delegates. “Many countries are grappling with problems...