Seven in 10 women in sub-Saharan Africa have no access to a safe toilet, which threatens their health and exposes them to shame, fear and even violence. This according to a survey conducted by WaterAid on women living across five slums in Lagos,...
Trends, Milestones and Challenges After 37 years as a scientist in the field of groundwater, and having just celebrated his 30th anniversary with SRK Consulting, partner and principal hydrogeologist Peter Rosewarne looks at some developments in the...
Photo: DPI Plastics product manager, RenierSnyman DPI Plastics technical and product manager Renier Snyman points out that the company’s range of Ultraflo pipes are manufactured from modified polyvinyl chloride (mPVC), which is specifically...
The government is interested in using a private company to supply a large proportion of its low-cost housing, creating a public-private partnership with promise for South Africa. About 12 million people in South Africa do not have adequate formal...