Government has announced plans to upscale the revitalisation of local industrial parks to 20 locations. Chairing a media briefing of the Economic Sectors, Employment and Infrastructure Development cluster, Rural Development and Land Reform Minister...
Although the El Nino that started the drought in South Africa is showing signs of slowing down, the looming winter season will leave the country dry. Dr Dennis Dlamini, a hydrologist at the Department of Water and Sanitation, says water limitations...
The Mpumalanga government has set aside over R600 million to address water challenges in Bushbuckridge. Some villages in the Bushbuckridge area are without access to drinking water. Government’s alleged failure to provide clean drinking water...
Efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector could lead to greater pressure on water resources, increasing water use and thermal water pollution according to a new study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters....
The drought-stricken communities of Polokwane and Praktiseer recently received relief in the form of mobile reservoirs with a storage capacity of 80 000 litres per truck. During a public engagement event at Segorong Sports Ground in Praktiseer...
The City of Tshwane’s Water and Sanitation Department has shut down water supply to the Pretoria CBD this morning saying it urgently needs to replace a leaking pipeline. City officials say it was decided to immediately do the work today to...
The “Municipal Benchmarking Initiative” report from 2015 – compiled by the SA Local Government Association and the Water Research Commission – found the country didn’t even have 10% of the required number of engineers needed to...
Road building is a complex business of many elements. In this special divisional feature, IMIESA brings you the best in South Africa’s roads from planning and design to project management and construction. Optimising the complete life cycle of...
From humble beginnings servicing the mining industry, WEC Projects has evolved into an innovative dynamo, at the forefront of sustainable municipal bulk water treatment in South Africa. Sales director Graham Hartlett takes this month’s Hot Seat to...
Melusi Maposa, Accenture’s Managing Director: Resources says he would like to see an increased uptake of As-A-Service models, as this allows utilities to leverage private capital to achieve service delivery outcomes by allowing private players to...
