South Africa is in a tight spot. There is a genuine need to protect the economically vulnerable, but this comes into conflict with the woeful economy. Slow to no growth, debt, failing state institutions, and great political divides. Economist Dawie...
Polyco, in partnership with Massmart, is proud to announce a joint sponsorship aimed at empowering waste reclaimers with vital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hygiene packs valued over R500 000. We applaud Massmart for acknowledging the...
Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says improving rural human settlements, both in terms of the rural ecological environment and the creation of a healthy rural human settlements environment, is an area that requires intensive research....
The new Catchment management agencies (CMAs) (Vaal-Orange, Pongola-Umzimkhulu, Mzimvubu-Tsitsikamma, and Limpopo-Olifants) will work alongside the existing Breede-Olifants and Inkomati-Usuthu CMAs. CMAs are responsible for the planning,...
The Department of Water and Sanitation advise communities and water users along the Harts and Vaal rivers from Christiana downstream to be careful in the use of the raw (untreated) water from the rivers. Communities are advised not to drink or come...
Rand Water will be implementing a fifty-six (56) hour project to relocate its G20 Pipeline to allow City Power to expand its Mondeor Substation in Johannesburg. The diversion project will commence on 10 October from 06h00 and anticipated to be...
The history of plumbing is deeply rooted in the ancient civilisations of the world. From the grand cities of the Greeks, Romans, Persians, Indians, and Chinese, the need for efficient water supply and waste management systems was recognised early...
Government is in discussions to intervene in the reduction of administered prices, including the petrol price, in South Africa. This is according to Minerals and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe, who was delivering the welcome address at...
South Africa is facing a looming crisis due to deterioration of water and transportation infrastructure. The costs of dealing with this, in particular the water infrastructure which is buried, are escalating as action is taken only when problems...
Water Demand Management and conservation is a strong priority in the City of Johannesburg, and in support of the Department of Water and Sanitation’s drive to drastically improve Gauteng’s water security, Johannesburg Water has an ongoing Water...
