This year, World Water Day focused on Water and Sustainable development, one of the most important global challenges that guide those in the water industry to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions The need to develop resource-efficient water...
When it comes to water, it is widely accepted that business as usual is no longer an option. One African retailer is leading by example and actively working to save water by drastically reducing the amount of water it consumes – in its own...
Africa’s water and sewerage utilities are not coping with the ever-increasing demand and the adoption of appropriate technologies is an opportunity to reverse this situation. It is with this in mind that the African Development Bank is making an...
With South Africa facing massive water problems, the country has an urgent need for highly skilled professionals in the water sector. “As water resources become increasingly scarce, we need more effective administrative and political institutions...
Last year’s glitches that resulted in almost a month long water supply interruption in parts of the Gauteng province has posed a challenge to all municipalities to better prepare themselves for such incidences. In this regard, the Ekurhuleni...
In celebration of National Water Week Knysna Municipality is partnering with the Lunchbox Theatre to bring the message of how important water and its conservation are to learners of the greater municipal area. Executive Mayor Georlene Wolmarans...
The purpose of the National Water Week is extremely important as many people still don’t have access to this source of life. In his 2012 State of the Nation Address, president Jacob Zuma said 95 percent of households had access to water. The...
South Africa is a water stressed country. In KwaZulu-Natal, the situation is being compounded by an extended dry spell leaving many desperate for sustained rainfall. Water resources are under tremendous pressure. In this video SABC Reporter Blain...
Water has no substitute: this is the theme for National Water Week 2015 (NWW). The key message according to the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is “What if this was the last drop?” “Through this year’s campaign, DWS seeks to remind the...
