Johannesburg Water (JW) will be performing infrastructure upgrades which are expected to affect water supply to the Northern suburbs of Johannesburg. The city’s water and sanitation service provider issued a statement informing residents about a...
The second phase of a multi-million rand water works operation, which will increase the amount of clean water to the residents of Port Elizabeth, has been launched. The R126.4-million project will double the clean water supply from the Nooitgedagt...
Although the world’s water supplies are expected to remain sufficient for a global population of nine billion in 2050, continuing overconsumption and the impact of climate change will diminish their availability in many of the planet’s neediest...
The 7th World Water Forum is underway in South Korea. The week long conference will see world leaders, academics and NGOs tackle the planet’s water needs and challenges. South African delegates are advocating regional integration in water...
Infrastructure development and expansion in Africa’s fastest growing economies lags far behind the growth rate of populations in those countries which is expected to grow to more than half a billion people in 2030. Water supply is probably the most...
A new R250 million water treatment plant at the Matla coal mine in Mpumalanga is set to reduce the safety risk posed by large quantities of water that have filled mined-out underground cavities while simultaneously benefiting the environment and...
With 20 years’ experience in groundwater, Hugh Klein has joined SRK Consulting in Johannesburg as Principal Consultant in the group’s water department. Hugh has worked mainly in projects and investigations involving large diameter, deep-well...
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has allocated a loan and a grant of $ 25.995 million dollars to finance a water project in Mahe in the Seychelles. The Mahe Sustainable Water Augmentation Project (MSWAP) seeks to promote the country’s...
Worn or incorrectly sized pumps often lead to energy waste – but now thanks to a new online submersible pumps (SP) Energy Tool, you can easily find out if your water supply system holds untapped energy saving potential. A pump replacement for many...
