Polokwane played host to a Water Indaba last week in an effort to create a platform to facilitate engagement around critical water challenges facing the municipality. In her opening address to the stakeholders, Executive Mayor, Thembi Nkadimeng,...
The North West Local Government and Human Settlements is set to deliver 800 more houses to residents in four villages around Ventersdorp. This commitment was announced by MEC for Local Government and Human Settlements, Collen Maine, during a...
A joint water project initiated by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and WESSA Eco-Schools has won a United Nations-Water “Water for Life” Best Practices Award. The DWS/WESSA Eco-Schools Water Project was awarded in the category “Best...
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has confirmed that it is going ahead with the Nooitgedacht Low Level Scheme Phase 2 Project which will see additional water added to the bay’s supply system. “There has been a lot of talk around national...
Boitumelong Holdings MD John Sithole tells Frances Ringwood about the company’s unprecedented rise, culminating in one of the biggest orders since its consolidation in 2013 – a delivery of 60 000 bins to the Vaal area. After being awarded a tender...
The Executive Mayor of Mogale City, Cllr Koketso Seerane has unveiled a R3.5 billion alternative energy plan in his state of the city address. In partnership with Blue Waste to Energy, the municipality will be able to generate 72 MV/h from 550 000...
The vast range of technologies available for the treatment of water reflects the diversity of industries and mining practices in need of effluent treatment. While the specific treatment protocols and technologies lie in the specialists’hands,...
Since it was established in 2001, Blendtech, a Level 2 BEE contributor, has serviced its markets by partnering with clients to optimise costs, supply credible service support and ensure ongoing results. Blendtech MD Bernette Sekati discusses the...
Duane Ramos, technical operations director at Abeco Tanks, ponders the year ahead in water storage and what’s new on the horizon for this home-grown South African business. Tank specialist Abeco has operated in South Africa for 32 years, and...
Since the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) restructured to incorporate sanitation, under the watch of minister Nomvula Mokonyane, a significant increase in the pace of delivery and planning capacity has been apparent, with some serious...
