South Africa stands at a critical juncture: Infrastructure backlogs are deepening, trust in public systems is eroding, and a generation of qualified youth remains locked out of the economy. According to the Department of Public Works and...
In South Africa, there is a growing demand for decentralised water and wastewater treatment plants as the country grapples with increasing pressure on water security. NuWater, a Cape Town based original equipment manufacturer and turnkey...
Johannesburg is weathering a storm of crises. Nowhere is its complex tangle of challenges more visible than in the inner city, where crime, overcrowding, and infrastructure collapse – such as roads literally exploding – paint a grim picture....
In a bold step toward sustainable and inclusive waste management, Regenize is relaunching its first five Recycling for the African Context (REACT) hubs across Cape Town. Each of these decentralised micro hubs are designed to serve up to 1,200...
Flottweg decanter technology is transforming how municipal wastewater plants manage sludge – making operations cleaner, more compact, and more cost-effective. With two decades of industrial experience, Porex SA is now helping municipalities tackle...
Messe Muenchen successfully concluded the latest edition of IFAT Africa from July 8–10, 2025, at the Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg. The event affirmed its reputation as Africa’s premier trade fair for water, sewage, solid waste,...
With the surge in natural disasters in the last decade, the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), Lesetja Kganyago, has called on leaders in the Group of Twenty (G20) to bridge the gap in the natural catastrophe insurance protection...
Deputy Ministers Sello Seitlholo and David Mahlobo marked a major step forward for service delivery, water security and co-operative governance in KwaZulu-Natal as they officially commissioned the Mpophomeni Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTWs) on...
Rand Water has successfully completed critical maintenance work on key water supply infrastructure, which began on 29 May until 18 July 2025. The planned maintenance was aimed at enhancing system capacity, improving plant availability and...
Rocla has expanded its range of separators and filters for oil and petrochemical contaminants. These systems are all essential for preserving and protecting water resources as well as ensuring regulatory compliance. “The new products offer more...