Macsteel Fluid Control has been active in the water industry for over 40 years, supplying a number of well-known products. Now, the business is taking it one step further, manufacturing quality Bermad products locally. Macsteel Fluid Control is a...
As South Africa’s water sources face increasing pressure, the country has been urged to acknowledge the importance of wetlands as a valuable water system with the potential to help counter climate related challenges. On 2 February 2019 the world...
The community of Langrug in the Western Cape will soon be able to access clean water thanks to a recent water activation that includes rain catchment systems and water filters. The initiative, which was championed by a local celebrity, an...
The Gauteng Department of Education has taken the decision to temporarily close Hoërskool Driehoek in Vanderbijlpark after a structural collapse claimed the lives of three pupils on Friday morning. According to Gauteng MEC for education, Panyaza...
The Knysna Municipality has announced plans to upgrade the existing water network in the Central Business District (CBD). The upgrades, which are expected to start soon, will cost approximately R5 million and will be rolled out in phases. According...
The multi-million rand Seawinds Smart Park, near Lavender Hill in Cape Town has been reduced to a pile of rubble and ash after criminals vandalised the recreational space developed by the City. The facility, which cost approximately R7.6 million,...
The City of Cape Town is ramping up its efforts to curb illegal dumping with executive mayor Dan Plato calling on law enforcement officials to be extra vigilant with those suspected of carrying out the practice. This comes after the City’s law...
As Africa braces for an influx of energy projects, development authorities are faced with the task of ensuring that there are enough energy professionals on the continent to meet the growing demand of related skills for the successful...
Taps in the town of Bethal, Mpumalanga have run dry after the Govan Mbeki Municipality failed to pay Rand Water an estimated R87.7 million for water services rendered. The water restrictions imposed on the municipality by Rand Water has placed a...
The City of Johannesburg recently handed over ablution facilities to the Zamimpilo Informal Settlement community, effectively servicing 1 900 households. The project¸ which forms part of Johannesburg Water’s Basic Services Programme, was aimed at...
