As a new member of the NuWater team, James Morisse, executive: Business Development for Africa, offers unique insights into how the company foresees its role in maintaining water supply security across different markets and sectors. In my 17 years...
Water restrictions were lifted with immediate effect in Gauteng on Monday. The announcement was made by the minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane and follows the excitement about the Vaal Dam approaching maximum capacity. The Vaal...
Three Stellenbosch University students are on a mission to uncover how sustainable the country’s groundwater resources are by collecting groundwater samples nationwide. The project will be headed by Dr Jodie Miller, an isotope geochemist from the...
Gauteng’s water restrictions are over. This was announced by Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane at the opening of the sluice gates at the Vaal Dam on Sunday afternoon after the Vaal Dam’s water levels soared to 100%. The province...
Better water resources management, more investments and more multipurpose projects could soon be a reality in the Orange-Senqu River Basin. At the end of January, the African Water Facility (AWF) and the NEPAD Infrastructure Project Preparation...
The Eastern Basin’s acid mine drainage treatment plant was officially launched by the Department of Water and Sanitation Department last week. The plant, which is the largest of its kind in the world, pumps approximately 110ML of water per...
Although tropical cyclone Dineo was downgraded to a tropical storm, she brought rains over parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga which have seen a rise in water levels. A number of dams around the country have also seen a slight increase in water levels...
We have to be more innovative, deliberate and excited about solving our water issues, Monhla Hlahla, Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority’s (TCTA) chairperson said at the launch of Eastern Basin’s acid mine drainage treatment plant last week. Although...
Wastewater treatment plants could depend less on Eskom by using the biogas formed onsite. This is according to wastewater solutions company WEC Projects. The company explains that methane rich biogas, which is formed as a by-product of sewage...
