Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) at local, provincial and national government level could help to drive water infrastructure forward, according to construction and technology law firm MDA Attorneys. “With maintenance backlogs causing problems and...
The Department of Water and Sanitation recently handed over 10 water trucks to Amathole District Municipality (ADM), as part of efforts to help mitigate the effects of the drought affecting the district. The initiative falls within the department’s...
While residents have been advised not to drink water from the Vaal River due to pollution officials say various levels of government are tackling the crisis. But how did we get to this point? Environmental adviser, Doctor Anthony Turton, joins eNCA...
The City of Cape Town on Monday announced that dam levels feeding the city had improved to 70 percent of storage capacity over the past week. The announcement came as Cape Town and surrounding areas experienced further heavy rainfall overnight...
Infrastructure leaders and experts from around the globe are gearing up to attend the 7th annual Infrastructure Africa event taking place in Johannesburg this October. The event, which will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre, from 9-10th...
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has commissioned five more smart trucks to AB InBev, as part of the national Smart Trucks pilot programme. This brings the total number of operational smart trucks in South Africa to more...
Eskom says the risk of load shedding is inevitable. This comes after the utility recently announced that four of its power stations have less than 10 days of coal supply left. In total 10 of the utility’s power stations are running below margin...
Water service authorities are seeing an increasing need to install water management devices to address growing water challenges. WASA speaks to Marcus Thulsidas, business development director, Utility Systems, about how the company’s smart...
National Treasury may have given the Chinese Government the greenlight to invest in the Mzimvubu Water Project but Minister of Water and Sanitation, Gugile Nkwinti, says phase one of the project will be done solely by South African companies....