Gugile Nkwinti has been appointed the new Minister of Water and Sanitation in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s highly anticipated cabinet reshuffle. Nkwinti was reassigned together with several other members of the national executive, in an...
The eThekwini Municipality will be conducting a major water installation on the GO!Durban bus route which is expected to leave residents in surrounding areas short on water for a period of 12 to 15 hours. In a statement released on Monday the...
Low-cost technologies aimed at improving the quality of water and service delivery in the country’s municipalities will be on display at the 12th National Municipal Managers Forum taking place in Mpumalanga this week. The Forum, which is taking...
Newly elected President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the country to continue to intensify efforts to use water wisely. Ramaphosa made the appeal during his inaugural State of the Nation Address (SONA) as President of the Republic on Friday in...
The City of Cape Town has warned residents against stock piling water amid the drought as it could bring Day Zero closer once again. According to the municipality stockpiling water will prevent the City from stretching its water supply into the...
The Department of Water and Sanitation has partnered with various stakeholders to launch the #SaveWater Ambassador Programme aimed at fostering responsibility towards saving water resources in the City of Cape Town and the rest of the country. The...
A team of civil engineers recently sat down with the Minister of Water and Sanitation, Nomvula Mokonyane, and her advisory team, to offer support and advice to address the challenges posed by the Western Cape water crisis. The team which included...
A Middelburg based firm is making use of the latest advancements in rain-enhancing technology to maximise water availability. Cloud seeding, which is the process of applying chemicals to a cloud to stimulate precipitation in order to create...
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality says it has a number of contingency plans in place to prevent the City from completely exhausting all its water supplies and it will remain open for tourism and investment. Andrew Whitfield MMC for Economic...
