A draft declaration on regional infrastructure development has been presented at the SADC Summit. The SADC Council of Ministers meeting, held in Zimbabwe, was attended by ministers from all Southern African Development Community (SADC) member...
Challenges experienced by the Inkwanca Local Municipality have resulted to the disruption of service delivery, such as the provision of water to the community of Molteno. The Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs in the...
A reply to a parliamentary question has revealed that Minister of Human Settlements, Tokyo Sexwale, only managed to spend 5.8% (R27.8 million) of the R479.5 million budgeted for the Rural Household Infrastructure Grant (RHIG). The Rural Household...
The ministers of Water & Sanitation, Health, and Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs has been issued joint letters by the Centre for Environmental Rights (CER), asking them to intervene urgently to ensure the provision of clean...
The upgrade of the Giyani Water Treatment Works (WTW) is 58% complete and is expected to be fully completed by the end of September 2014. Solving Giyani’s water woes Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane told residents of Giyani in...
A newly launched Design Park is ready to shape the ideas of the Western Cape’s budding inventors, with a R6.5 million fund to finance the best products. MEC of Economic Opportunities Alan Winde yesterday (14 August) launched the Design Park, based...
South Africa has received a lot of bad press surrounding water-related issues this year. However, South Africa is on track to reaching its Millennium Development Goal for water. 89.9% of South African households reported having access to piped...
Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says no funds will be transferred to the six metros until they have received level-three accreditation. Sisulu was responding to the media statement issued by Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille, accusing the...
This is a call for recycling support proposals for projects supporting the mechanical recycling of post-consumer polyolefin plastic packaging. POLYCO is looking to partner with companies under three distinct categories. 1. Strategic growth and...
