The City of Ekurhuleni is taking more serious measures to increase water savings as figures show an achieved savings rate of only 0.8%, significantly lower than the required 15%. The extremely low water savings achieved since the implementation of...
A strike which began last Wednesday by employees at Amatola Water was brought to an end when the Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane flew to the Eastern Cape to address their concerns on Saturday. The workers, who belong to the South...
The South African Water Services’ (SAWS) seasonal outlook remains discouraging as predominant dryness and low prospects of rain is strongly indicated to last until January 2017. Dam levels have seen a general steady decline since April 2014 when...
“Water and sanitation problems have reached a boiling point globally,” President Jacob Zuma told a United Nations (UN) High Level Panel on Water (HLPW). Zuma was addressing 10 other sitting heads of state and government and one special adviser...
