As Africa grapples with increasing water scarcity, climate variability and growing food demands, the conversation around water management is shifting. No longer viewed simply as an input for irrigation, water is increasingly recognised as the...
South Africa’s water sector faces an enormous financing challenge. With an estimated R90 billion required annually for water and sanitation infrastructure, but average spending of just R17 billion a year between 2018 and 2022, the gap...
Cape Town is usually shown as an example municipality in South Africa, but it had to overcome many obstacles to get to this position, perhaps the most infamous was Day Zero, when residents’ taps ran dry.  Reflecting on this and providing...
 Refilwe Buthelezi sits at the intersection of engineering, regulation, operations, and infrastructure leadership.  As President of the Federation of African Engineering Organisations, having led the Engineering Council of South Africa, and a...
