A leading water solutions provider is set to celebrate the opening of a new branch in Port Elizabeth. The opening of the new facility is a direct response to extend the service offering to a growing customer-base in the Eastern Cape. “We have been...
President Jacob Zuma will launch government’s War on Leaks programme, on Friday, designed to train 15 000 young people to fix leaking taps in their communities. This will be done in a bid to curb water losses which costs the country R7 billion a...
Preparations for the 3rd Annual Kaya FM 67KM Relay are fully under way with the relay set to take place on Sunday 6 September 2015. With the full support and endorsement of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, the continued theme for the relay hangs on...
Nineteen community-based waste removal contractors have been given the opportunity to provide a service to the uMlazi community as part of eThekwini Municipality’s empowerment and mentorship programme. The investment was approved by the eThekwini...
The country’s energy challenges have provided us with an opportunity to look differently at the use of hydrogen fuel cell technology (HFCT), says Department of Science and Technology (DST) Director-General Dr Phil Mjwara. Dr Mjwara was...
Transport for Cape Town (TCT), is celebrating Women’s Month by introducing its first all-female roads repair team, based at the Ndabeni Roads Depot. The six young women from Maitland Garden Village, Langa and Gugulethu, who have been appointed as...
Rand Water and its employee-affiliated trade unions have successfully concluded the 2015/16 wage negotiation process, it said on Monday. “The negotiation process was robust and dynamic; however the process was concluded in good faith. Throughout...
The Department of Water and Sanitation is committed to eradicating the bucket toilet system, it said on Friday. “The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) knows and accepts that access to dignified sanitation is a basic human right,” the...
In a context where the uneven distribution of water resources and rainfall pattern variability are worsened by the impacts of climate change, and where unprecedented population growth is leading to a sharp rise in water demand, increasing water...
Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has announced that international property investor, Investec Property, will build an 85 000m shopping centre at the Cornubia housing project in KwaZulu-Natal. The Minister said on Saturday this demonstrates...
