Dam levels in the Western Cape are averaging at below 40% despite Level 3b water restrictions that were implemented last week. This prompted discussions between members of the Western Cape Water Supply System (WCWSS) who debated whether further...
Johannesburg Water has announced that it will be restricting water supply overnight to areas around Deep South, Soweto, Central, Midrand and Randburg in a bid to save water. Despite recent rainfall, water levels at the Integrated Vaal River system...
Extremely strict water restrictions have been approved for Cape Town and will come into effect later this week. On 1 February, the city will see the implementation of Level 3b restrictions. The city approved the implementation of tougher water...
The City of Johannesburg could soon have control over the operations of City Power, Joburg Water and Pikitup. This was announced by the city’s mayor Herman Mashaba on Sunday. Mashaba said it was challenging for the city to be “responsible and...
The City of Cape Town will have stricter water restrictions implemented this week after dam levels remain at dangerously low levels. Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille says South Africa’s current water situation “definitely is a...
The best practices in South African water management will be recognised with a new award. The new water award category has been introduced as part of the National Science and Technology Forum’s (NSTF)-South32 Awards. For many years the NSTF and the...
Water supply to about 45 000 residents in the Western Cape was disrupted last week after a section of the canal which transports water from the Clanwilliam Dam gave way. According to Alan Winde, Minister of Economic Opportunities, the section of...
The size of the global water and wastewater treatment equipment market is expected to reach approximately US$ 103,41 billion by 2025. This is according to a new report conducted by Grand View Research. South African municipalities, like many others...
Residents in northern KwaZulu-Natal are battling with the severe effects of the drought. The township of Bhekuzulu is sharing one borehole which often means that residents have to collect their share of water at 01:00am or else they don’t get...
