Randwater maintenance has kicked off in Johannesburg, Tswane, and Ekuhurleni, this planned maintenance project is a necessary step in both keeping up with demand and planning for the future. By Duncan Nortier While the planned maintenance comes...
Two governance experts have been appointed to lead an intervention in the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality. KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, says former eThekwini Municipality...
The Board of uMngeni-uThukela Water has appointed Mr Sandile Psychology Mkhize as the Chief Executive of the water utility with effect from Monday, 1 July 2024. Mr Mkhize, a seasoned leader in both the public and private sectors, brings a wealth of...
Following a week of tense political line-dancing the Government of National Unity (GNU) has unveiled its new cabinet seatings. What does this entail for infrastructure in South Africa? The who’s who As an infrastructure-focused magazine, the below...
Generally speaking, water management disaster scenarios in water-challenged countries such as South Africa present one of three problems: too little, too much or too dirty. SRK Consulting senior technologist and disaster management consultant...
Many South Africans open their taps without any prior knowledge of how the water in fact gets there. In an effort to spread awareness of how residents receive their water Johannesburg Water held a tour of how their Randburg system works, whilst...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) has announced the launch of the 2024 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards, set to take place on 14 August 2024, at Vodacom World, in Midrand. This event will recognise outstanding engineering achievements...
As Randwater sets out to begin its renovation project, Johannesburg Water unveils its plan to improve its system. By Duncan Nortier Maintenance and upgrades are words that South Africans love to hear, and Johannesburg Water has decided to...
Eskom has obtained a court judgement against the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) and City Power for the payment of their R1.073 billion debt. According to Eskom, the city and its local power utility have been defaulting on their account since October...
Part of Randwater’s ongoing maintenance is to look at the efficiency of existing infrastructure and ensure that it meets the current demand, not the demand it was planned for. One such project is connecting the existing reservoirs at their...
