The new South Africa’s debt to former president Nelson Mandela is astronomical. The freedom fighter turned president paved the way for democracy and equality that were previously inaccessible to the majority of the country. Every year on Mandela’s...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has noted media reports on a study undertaken by the University of North West and its findings of traces of anti-retroviral (ARV) medicines in water resources. As indicated in the media reports, the ARVs...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is dismayed by the misinformed report by the BusinessTech published on 03 July 2025 titled -‘South Africa built 1,583% more dam capacity in the 30 years before 1994 than after it’- claiming that the...
The City of Cape Town’s energy focus will be on three projects: streetlighting enhancements, the multi-year refurbishment of the Steenbras power plant and the city’s solar PV programme, as well as continued investment in own-build solar PV plants....
The Infrastructure News team had an incredible experience at IFAT Africa, where professionals, innovators, and companies from across the continent came together to address the future of water and waste management. It was a real pleasure to welcome...
Eskom has announced that Koeberg Unit 1 will return to service by the end of August, instead of the end of this month, due to additional steam generator maintenance. The unit was initially pencilled in for a return by July. “This revised timeline...
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has revealed that a significant meeting is set to take place in the next two weeks with representatives from Formula 1 (F1). The Kyalami Grand Prix has been granted permission to modify its...
In May, the IWMSA hosted the Waste 360 conference. These conferences allow us to gather, speak one language, and find solutions to the problems that we all face. This conference, however, was a little more special because it wasn’t hosted in...
Join IWMSA KZN for an exceptional day of golfing, networking and friendly competition at the IWMSA KZN Branch Annual Charity Golf Day, to be held on Friday 29 August 2025 at Kloof Country Club. This year IWMSA are partnering with The Litterboom...
South Africa’s urban centres encounter substantial water supply challenges. While the larger cities like Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Durban make the headlines, smaller towns experience the same challenges, often on a more severe scale. While larger...
