Nedbank CEO Mike Brown, together with Deputy Minister Mabudafhasi, jointly handed over a cheque for a R150 000 to Dr Heinrich Badenhorst, for winning the Nedbank SAWEF Scholarship for Water-Energy-Food Nexus Research. Brown commented: “Through the...
While the South African national water policy and legislative framework emphasises the principle of equity with reference to race and gender, there is still a challenge to implement the policy at various levels of water management. A study...
On Wednesday 30 July at the inaugural South African Water, Energy & Food Forum (SAWEF) Gala Awards hosted at Montecasino in Fourways, Professor Kader Asmal, was posthumously awarded the first ever SAWEF Order of Leadership by Deputy Minister of...
Substantial investment and decades of international experience has placed global engineering consultancy firm SMEC as a frontrunner in ensuring the continued development and upgrade of water infrastructure in Africa. The international SMEC Group...
Three-quarters of the world’s most severe droughts over the past 10 years have occurred in Africa, making farming risky for millions of smallholder farmers, most of whom are women and rely on rainfall to water their crops. Maize is the most...
Weekly State of Reservoirs on 2013.08.05. Click HERE for the report.
Joburg City Power’s Sicelo Xulu explains that they are not overcharging residents by 15%. They are charging residents an extra 7% which Nersa has approved. Source: enewschannel
Sulzer Pumps and Mather & Platt have together announced a licensing agreement allowing the manufacture, sale and servicing of Mather & Platt products and parts by Sulzer Pumps South Africa. The agreement, signed in January 2013, will...
In a recent edition of Water&Sanitation Africa, the MD of Rheochem, Jacqui Swart, was interviewed on the occasion of the company’s 20th anniversary. Since then, Rheochem has employed two new senior technical people, the purpose being to provide...