In its continued efforts to bring water availability relief in drought-stricken Butterworth, the Department of Water and Sanitation in the Eastern Cape is fast-tracking the implementation of the Ngqamakhwe Regional Water Supply Scheme which aims to...
South Africa has a history of building dams to address water security needs and to provide essential bulk water supply to its population. Several large dams are steadily losing storage capacity each year due to soil erosion and land clearance, with...
We live in a digital and connected world, where we can fashion medicine through genetics and send rockets into orbit like clockwork. Yet over 2 billion people still lack access to basic sanitation, and at least a quarter of those practice open...
South Africa is facing a deepening water crisis. The 2030 Water Resources Group predicts that based on our burgeoning population, economic growth forecasts and current water use efficiency, the country’s demand for water will exceed supply by 17%...