Founded in 2019, IOTDC has already made its mark in the telecoms and mining sectors. Now, the company is turning its expertise toward South Africa’s water crisis, offering municipalities real-time visibility of their networks to curb losses and...
South Africa’s water meters are governed by the Legal Metrology Act 9 of 2014, which is gazetted, binding, and leaves no room for ambiguity. Yet, illegal meters continue to flood tenders and municipal networks, draining billions through non-revenue...
With droughts, floods, and ageing infrastructure straining supply, safeguarding South Africa’s water resources is critical. The Borehole Water Association (BWA) says responsibly drilled and managed boreholes are vital to easing the nation’s ongoing...
AfriSam’s Roadstab Cement continues to play a vital role in strengthening the country’s road infrastructure. As a purpose-designed stabilising cement, it provides engineers and contractors with a dependable high-performance solution for improving...
The South African Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) published its revised set of Compulsory National Water and Sanitation Services Standards in June 2025 and is set to take effect in April 2026. This is one of the most comprehensive updates...
On the sidelines of the G20 Summit hosted by South Africa, the country’s state-owned logistics company, Transnet, in partnership with France through the French Development Agency (AFD), and with the support of the European Union (EU), announced a...
In hydrogeology, ‘groundwater age’ refers to the time since water infiltrated the subsurface. While conceptually useful, its interpretation in fractured or heterogeneous aquifers is complex, as mixing, dispersion, and variable flow paths can...
The Gauteng Provincial Government has embarked on a campaign to rehabilitate key mobility corridors, improve road safety and enhance service delivery capacity across all municipalities. “We are on a campaign to fix Gauteng’s roads and restore...
Limpopo has taken a major step toward safer roads, as the Office of the Premier and the Department of Transport and Community Safety officially assumed full custodianship of the Limpopo Road Safety Programme (LRSP). The Custodianship 2026 event,...
In response to the high number of extension requests, the Technical Committee would like to advise that the closing date for abstract submissions has been formally extended to accommodate the additional interest. Please note that further extensions...