Protesters handed over more than 3 000 submissions for improved toilets in Khayelitsha and Gugulethu. Residents want mayor, Patricia de Lille to budget for flush toilets. Source: eNCA Source...
Residents in two of Cape Town’s biggest townships are stepping up their fight for proper sanitation. They have made thousands of public submissions on how the mayor should spend her upcoming budget, and they threatening legal action if...
The Department of Water and Sanitation recently launched the Masters programme in Environmental Management with specialisation in Environmental Water Requirements. The launch which was attended by academics from various universities was hosted by...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has approved the contract to kick-start the project of the Diversion Tunnel for Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II. Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) is a Bi-National project between the...
The Department of Water and Sanitation has made inroads into the delivery of water and sanitation services in Tswaing Local Municipality, North West. In January 2016, the department announced additional measures to support water and sanitation...
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s officially opened the revamped Kraggakamma Drop-off Site following massive work that has cost the institution more than R4.2 million. First of its kind in the Province, the site will provide a drop-off...
The Draft Budget for the 2016/17 to 2018/19 financial year for the City of Cape Town’s Human Settlements Directorate proposes more than R333 million spend on the provision of services to Council-unit backyard dwellers and the upgrade of informal...
Nkangala District Municipality has been commended for achieving a clean audit outcome for the first time in the 2014/15 financial year. Auditor General Thembekile Makwetu visited Mbombela last Friday to give the audit outcomes for all the...
The notorious Willowvale road in the Eastern Cape that has claimed 35 lives in 2015, is due to be upgraded. The government has set aside five-billion rand to improve roads across the province, with the hope to reduce road fatalities, attract...
Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor Mondli Gungubele recently outlined bold steps to grow the economy of the city and create jobs. Gungubele outlined the three corridors of development to drive the economy of the city in areas such as logistics,...