A global research initiative led by the University of Oxford has exceeded its target of improving water security for 10 million people across Africa and Asia, demonstrating a scalable approach to tackling one of the world’s most pressing...
The eThekwini Municipality has allocated about R10 billion to rebuild its water, electricity, and solid waste management infrastructure. This comes as Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana announced a R3.33 billion grant allocation to eThekwini for...
Water is our most precious resource. It is as the South African Department of Water and Sanitation says “life.” As World Water Day is upon us, it is imperative that we understand the current water situation globally as well as locally. Here are...
South Africa is feeling the effects of climate change, from flooding and drought to tornados in Kwa Zulu Natal, extreme weather events are only going to increase in the coming years. At the same time, South Africa feels far removed from the...
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...
Marked annually on 22 March, World Water Day highlights the importance of water in all its forms – from oceans and glaciers to river systems and wetlands. As the lifeblood of our planet, water sustains ecosystems, economies, and communities. This...
The Landfill and Waste Treatment Interest Group (LaWTIG) of the IWMSA KwaZulu-Natal Branch is excited to announce the Landfill and Waste Treatment 2025 Conference and Exhibition, taking place from 22-24 October 2025 at The Riverside Hotel, Durban....
Glenfiddich, the world’s most awarded single malt Scotch whisky, has turned its bold brand ethos into a life-changing reality by bringing sustainable water security to the rural village of Matatiele in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Glenfiddich is...
At the heart of this year’s Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) Infrastructure Indaba is a powerful call to action: bring South Africa’s engineers back home to contribute to our nation’s growth. The CESA Infrastructure Indaba commenced...
There is always demand for passionate people who ensure that communities and industry have access to clean water. South Africa has a shortage of water sector professionals, and there is also great international demand for water skills (such as in...
