Umgeni Water, South Africa’s second-biggest bulk water utility that supplies water to large parts of KwaZulu-Natal, was in a positive financial situation with positive cash flows. But, it needed to continue leveraging grant funding to maintain its...
After a period of ten years, the Working for Water programme, which is the brainchild of the former minister of education as well as forestry and environmental affairs, Prof Kader Asmal, has taken a giant leap after the injection of R18.3m to the...
Durban – More than 5 000 Durban residents have given the thumbs-down to the city’s controversial toilet-to-tap water recycling proposal. Most of the objections, which include a large number of signatures from Muslim residents, are contained...
Officials in Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape on Sunday said they cannot guarantee the safety of drinking water because of floods. The coastal town is one of several areas in the province that was the hardest hit by last week’s heavy rains. At least...
The proportion of households with access to piped water has increased since the last census conducted in 2001. This is according to the Census 2011 results released on Tuesday 30 October 2012. The findings show that the proportion of households who...
Click on the below link for the latest Weekly State of the Reservoirs report: https://infrastructurenews.co.za/3s-composition/uploads/2012/10/weekly2.pdf
Jack Sim, the founder of the World toilet organisation talks about the World Toilet Summit. Scaling up sanitation in Africa.
The recent spate of heavy and destructive hailstorms that have caused millions of rand of damage to property across Gauteng have proven to be no match for a range of Rainflo uPVC gutters and downpipes manufactured by DPI Plastics – a leading...
Pool Construction, 3 months in 3 minutes… (20,000 gallon, in-ground liner pool)