LG Water Solutions has been chosen to supply its high rejection NanoH2O seawater reverse osmosis (RO) membranes to the Sohar desalination plant in Oman. The Sohar desalination plant will produce 250 million liters of water per day and serve...
Two engineers from South Africa were designing a wheel barrel when they realised they could put water in the wheel. From that idea the Hippo Roller was born and is now changing people’s lives all over the world. Produced by Grace Raver....
National satisfaction with water-related services has decreased since 2005 despite the fact that access to water has increased. According to the recently released General Household Survey 2015, 62% of households rated the quality of water-related...
The City of Cape Town is clamping down on illegal stormwater and sewer connections. The City’s sewer inspectorate is reportedly making steady progress with its stormwater ingress programme. This programme is an essential component of the strategy...
“Everyone who was part of this year’s African Utility Week felt the same passion for the energy and water sectors on the continent and had the feeling that we are on the brink of enormous progress“, says Evan Schiff, event director of the African...
With the gap between supply and demand for water expected to reach 17% by 2030, many South Africans will be required to radically change their attitudes to the way in which this precious commodity is being used and conserved, especially in the...
As many parts of South Africa grapple with drought, we take a look at whether Cape Town’s water shortage is reaching crisis proportions or simply part of a normal cycle. Source: Eyewitness News Source...
Many mines continue grapple with the complexities of implementing and renewing their water use licences (WULs). Global consulting engineers and scientists SRK Consulting have prepared a manageable system to simplify this process – complete with a...
Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane yesterday launched three water augmentation Projects at Rand Water’s Zuikerbosch Water Pump Station in Vereeniging, Gauteng. This major initiative, in partnership with Rand Water Board, will...