Population growth in the Ivory Coast poses the challenge of ensuring universal access to drinking water. Despite national efforts, a network of small private water operators (SPWOs) plays an essential role in supplying the most vulnerable...
Rand Water is scheduled to undertake critical maintenance on its key infrastructure starting on Thursday, 29 May 2025, as part of its commitment to ensuring a sustainable and efficient water supply. The objective of this planned maintenance is to...
In a perfect world waste would never interact with the water supply. The reality is that South Africa’s service delivery, corruption and lack of environmental enforcement leads to massive quantities of waste in our rivers and dams. Tarryn Johnston,...
As South Africa’s (SA’s) construction sector is preparing for a new era of growth and transformation, the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) is placing the spotlight on women trailblazers with its 2025 Empowerment and Recognition of...
Verder Group, a global leader in industrial pump solutions, has further fortified its dosing pumps range through a strategic acquisition of a majority stake in ITC, a prominent Spanish company renowned for its expertise in developing and...
“Every issue we face, water is at the heart of it,” says Deputy Minister for Water and Sanitation David Mahlobo. Water is the most basic and fundamental human right, underpinning the right life, and access to it is no longer a question of ‘how,’...
The maintenance work of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) water transfer and delivery tunnels have been completed and the process of refilling the tunnels with water is currently underway, with water from Lesotho arriving this morning at...
Guaranteeing stable power supply is a path to economic growth and prosperity in Africa. In 2022, it was estimated that Africa lost $24 billion due to power cuts. As South Africa begins its recovery from recurrent load shedding, the question is:...
The event was attended by 40 participants, including students from nearby tertiary institutions such as Fort Hare University and Walter Sisulu University, and young professionals working in related fields. Buffalo City Municipality (BCM) manage and...
A one size fits all approach to tackle problems around water conservation and water demand management (WCWDM) will not work. Solutions must be grounded in local realities and resource availability and tailor-made to suit specific areas. This is...
