By Jorisna Bonthuys The theme of this year’s World Water Day is ‘Groundwater – Making the Invisible Visible’. As it is a vital resource in South African cities, the Water Research Commission (WRC) has funded a research project to improve the...
Members of Parliament (MPs) have warned that South Africa could have a water “crisis” and not just an energy one. MPs were debating the Water and Sanitation Department’s budget, which was tabled by Minister Senzo Mchunu. Mchunu has tabled his...
As part of its PepsiCo Positive transformation – PepsiCo aims to replenish more water than the company uses and supports United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals by becoming Net Water Positive by 2030. The Sustainable Development Goals...
Since democratisation of the country in 1994, groundwater’s role in South Africa has undergone a major change. Previously an undervalued resource is generally seen as private, groundwater has gained national recognition as a major life-giving...
