The commissioners leading the M1/Grayston Drive pedestrian and cyclist structural bridge inquiry will visit the site of the fatal collapse today. The site visit follows Murray & Roberts’ request to reconstruct the bridge. The bridge collapse...
More than half South Africa’s sewage treatment plants are not fully functional. And experts are saying that government should rather focus on getting rid of costly infrastructure, replacing it with waterless toilets. Source: eNCA Source...
Eskom has signed phase 2 of the Eskom Power Plant Engineering Institute (EPPEI) funding agreement, in collaboration with several universities. Speaking at the signing, Minister of Public Enterprises Lynne Brown said the EPPEI project will provide a...
The City of Joburg is expanding its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system and will be bringing Rea Vaya to Sandton central within the next two years. Boosting all modes of transport and easing traffic flows, the project will also add infrastructural...
More than 100 people have fallen ill because of a toxic algal bloom covering nine tenths of Utah Lake in the USA. The dangerous algal bloom is now spreading to nearby waterways, officials say. The algal bloom that has turned water bright...
KwaZulu-Natal’s Umfolozi River has run dry, spelling tough times ahead for the province which has already been declared a disaster area due to the ongoing drought. This is affecting the supply of water to the areas of Mtubatuba, St Lucia and...
Speaking at Cofimvaba in the Eastern Cape, where he launched the multi million rand Ncora Water Treatment Works, President Jacob Zuma has warned South Africans against taking the country backwards by constantly destroying property and...
The Community Plumbing Challenge 2016 which took place in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, came to an end on Friday as the world celebrated World Youth Skills Day. Over the course of the last week, four international student teams representing South...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) in conjunction with WISA, the WRC and other stakeholders, including community volunteers, today embarked on a river clean-up to mark Mandela Day. The need for water security, particularly in the face of...