In an effort to save more water, The eThekwini Municipality has installed more than 3000 water restrictors to every household affected by water rationing, to reduce the water flow rate which will allow for a 24 hour flow of water on 30 percent...
In a bid to stem water wastage in the country, a group of Grade 10 learners from Mathari High School in Limpopo have developed a project which uses cellphones to control water usage. Through the Project Water Conversation, learners devised a method...
The eThekwini Municipality is extending its water rationing to uThongathi from Friday, 3 July 2015, to address the critical drought situation the Province of KwaZulu-Natal is currently facing. Water rationing has already been implemented in other...
Cable theft and damage to an eThekwini electrical substation has resulted in prolonged water shortages being experienced by residents in Fairbreeze and Burbreeze in uThongathi. The substation was severely vandalised and this prevented the pump...
Promoting water use efficiency and water quality management is taking centre stage at the annual Youth Water and Sanitation Summit currently underway in Boksburg. The four-day summit, which started on Monday, is being attended by youths who are...
The uMkhanyakude District Municipality in KwaZulu Natal has been plagued by water shortages as a result of a growing population. However the municipality, with the help of a leading water technology company, have come up with a sustainable...
The Department of Water and Sanitation has issued a safety warning to communities in Mpumalanga as it plans to conduct a water transfer to the Morgenstond and Grootdraai Dam, on Tuesday 30 June 2015. The department will pump water from Heyshope Dam...
The eThekwini Municipality is implementing water rationing measures to ensure an equitable supply of water during the current drought. Water rationing means that water production will be reduced and less water will be supplied. The municipality...
Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pamela Tshwete, is leading a South African delegation of technical officials and engineers to the Water Resources Infrastructure Conference in Zimbabwe. Deputy Minister Tshwete and the delegation will attend...
