Water is a fundamental driver of socio-economic development, public health, environmental sustainability, and climate resilience. However, water systems across Southern Africa face a convergence of threats: Aging infrastructure, increasing demand, pollution, climate variability, and inequitable access. The theme of the WISA 2026 Conference, “Rethink Amanzi – Securing Our Future,” responds to this urgent context. It […]

The AMPS-Africa Committee is excited to announce the date for our Annual AMPS-Africa Conference 2026, a key event that brings together industry professionals, thought leaders, and stakeholders committed to advancing mobile and portable sanitation across Africa. Event Details Date: 20 August 2026 Venue: Indaba Hotel, Lecture Room 8 Time: 07:30 (Registration & Sign-In) – 16:00 Topic: Driving Standards […]

Ahead of African Mining Week Conference (AMW), scheduled for October 14 – 16, 2026 in Cape Town and organized by Energy Capital & Power, the AMW team engaged with African mining ministers and industry stakeholders to identify national priorities shaping the continent’s mining agenda.

Hosted by the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA), WasteCon 2026 marks a significant milestone as the organisation celebrates its 50th anniversary, reinforcing its legacy as a driving force in shaping sustainable waste and resource management across Africa.