Eastern Cape’s dry emergency water tanks
Some Eastern Cape villages have received the emergency tanks promised by national government but the tanks are empty. Source:...
Previous Episodes
Chris Campbell on CESA’s vital role and vision
Chris Campbell, CEO of CESA chats to IMIESA Magazine editor, Alastair Currie at the CESA Infrastructure Indaba in Durban. Campbell says this year’s Indaba was focused on emphasising the stronger need for partnerships between the private and public...
What on earth is World Toilet Day?
World Toilet Day has been internationally celebrated since 2013 when the United Nations declared it a day of importance to draw awareness to the 2.4 billion people around the world that don’t have access to proper sanitation. This video...
Modifying old wastewater infrastructure for Franschoek’s disadvantaged
The Water Hub is a research, innovation and training centre located on a decommissioned wastewater treatment plant in Franschoek, in the Western Cape. The hub is close to an informal settlement that has over 6000 residents. The old wastewater plant...
Contraction in commercial market not good for CESA
Elsie Snyman, CEO of Industry Insight, chats to IMIESAÂ Magazine editor Alastair Currie about the qualitative and quantitative elements included in CESA’s bi-annual survey, non-payment issues and touches on the contraction in the African and...
Cape Town informal settlement uses app to monitor service delivery
Cityspec is a mobile tool that is used to help improve basic service delivery in under resourced areas. The app allows users to log fault reports which gets sent to the system’s administration dashboard. Once reports are received, the...
Plan, purpose and future of SA’s Kingfisher Project
Danielle Petterson, senior journalist at IMIESA magazine, chats to key players in the Kingfisher project, namely: Allestair Wensley from the Department of Water and Sanitation, Keimpe Sinnema from Waterschap Drents Overijsselse Delta, and Marcus...
Responsibilities of road authorities
Yashveer Balaram, the asset management business unit manager at VNA Transport and Logistics, chats to Danielle Petterson, senior journalist at IMIESA magazine, about the management and role and roads authorities when it comes to managing and...
Identifying key issues going ahead to COP 22
The Conference of the Parties (COP) 22 begun this week and will run through till 18 November. Prior to COP 22, which is taking place in Marrakech, Morocco, a panel of energy experts and leaders from across the globe recently met to discuss the...
SAFCEC CEO discusses public and private sector leadership
Webster Mfebe, SAFCEC CEO, chats to IMIESA Magazine editor, Alastair Currie about challenges facing leadership in the public and private sectors. Mfebe says that ” without others, we are nothing, but with others, we can be anything we want to...