Although a key player in boosting the local economy, mining remains a huge consumer of water. IMIESA takes a look at the Olifants River Water Resources Development Project, which will not only meet the requirements of new mining developments in...
Amersfoort, the Netherlands, 4 April 2014 – The Mozambique Ministry of Agriculture has awarded a Royal HaskoningDHV-led consortium the US$5.4 million Irrigation Services Provider contract which entails the design and implementation of a 3,000...
Climate change will amplify existing stress on water availability in Africa, a new IPCC report has found. Water resources are subjected to high hydro-climatic variability over space and time, and are a key constraint on the continent’s continued...
A project is underway to work on a long-term solution for their water woes residents of the Refentse informal settlement. Last year Water Affairs Minister Edna Molewa promised residents of informal settlement of Refentse and 10 Rooms under Madibeng...
Insufficient water catchment infrastructure will cause South Africa to face water challenges. Government is currently rolling out reticulation projects to resolve water shortages across several communities. However, environmental studies experts...
Tebogo Melgoe has been appointed with immediate effect as Airports Company South Africa’s first Chief Operating Officer (COO). Prior to this appointment Mekgoe was the General Manager of OR Tambo International Airport. Mekgoe started his career as...
Namibia’s current supply of engineering professionals is not enough to implement Vision 2030 and the Fourth National Development Plan (NDP4) for infrastructure design, planning, maintenance and supervision. If Namibia is to achieve these, the...
The R25 billion Cornubia Housing Project in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal has officially been opened. The Cornubia Project is a joint venture between the National Department of Human Settlements, the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human Settlements, eThekwini...
The Energy Water and Sanitation Authority (EWSA) has placed the Eastern Province on top of the list of areas to benefit from clean water projects. The drive follows the Fourth Population and Housing Census report released recently. The report...
