The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) working with Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) conducted a media tour to Xonxa Dam Transfer Scheme and Bulk Water Supply Project that is already supplying water to the areas around Komani that are...
Leading global water tech company BlueGreen Water Technologies Ltd. (“BlueGreen”) today announced that it has completed a successful toxic algae intervention at Setumo Dam in South Africa. The rehabilitation of Setumo Dam has significantly improved...
Can robots help alleviate South Africa’s low-cost housing shortage, and give the local construction industry the boost it needs to get back on the path to profitability? Judging by the growing number of successful robot-driven construction sites...
As the world prepares for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) taking place in November, measures to minimise greenhouse gas emissions are in the spotlight. The South African National Energy Development Institute has placed...
Some parts of the Eastern Cape continue to feel drought effects with the provincial water storage hovering at lower levels as dams are struggling to recover week on week. Despite some recent rains that soaked some parts of the province, there has...
The dignity of the Kliprand community on the West Coast is set to be restored after the launch of the Kliprand Water and Sanitation project on 15 October 2021. Through the Water Service and Sanitation Grant (WISG), the Department of Water and...
Service charges from electricity, water, and sanitation are the main source of revenue for municipalities. When not managed properly, this can result in a downward spiral of reduced income and impaired service delivery. Leading consulting...
South Africa’s land legal environment is a complex one to navigate, governed by a myriad of legislation. However, given the country’s pressing socio-economic demands, this is the essential starting point for all infrastructure planning and project...
The panel discussion on the National Infrastructure Plan 2050 was one of the most eagerly anticipated sessions at the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium – South Africa (SIDS-SA) on Thursday, 7 October. The President of South...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) – of which South Africa is an association country – recently released a report detailing a way forward for countries looking to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and thus give the world an even chance of...
