Ugu District Municipality has reached a milestone with water provision within the district, increasing access to basic water to 83%. In a statement released by the municipality it acknowledged there is still more work to be done in ensuring a 100%...
Botswana’s president has called on the public to manage water resources carefully as the country continues to face significant water challenges. President Lt Gen. Seretse Khama Ian Khama said recurring drought was challenging the government’s...
The African Water Facility (AWF) has offered a EUR 3-million grant to the Republic of Somalia to contribute towards project designed to build climate change resilience and reduce water stress in Somaliland. Expected to improve the management of...
VOA’s health correspondent Linord Moudou talks to Jess Arnett, Executive Director, Clear Water Initiative, about water and sanitation in Africa. Source: TV2Africa Source URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ompj8HHyt30
By Liesl Frankson In recent years we’ve been made aware that the global climate is changing and water is the primary medium through which climate change impacts the earth’s ecosystem and people. This is according to UN-Water. The...
SBS Tanks, a global exporter of Proudly South African liquid storage solutions, is experiencing a skyrocketing demand for its modular, affordable and reliable range of prefabricated ZINCALUME tanks. SBS Tanks sales and marketing manager Brian...
More than 180 cities and communities in 35 countries have taken back control of their water services in the last 15 years. This is according to a new report released by the Transnational Institute (TNI), Public Services International Research Unit...
By Liesl Frankson Butterworth and surrounding areas in the Eastern Cape have been plagued by recent water interruptions as a result of a worn bearings pump, the Amathole District Municipality said. The municipality says its mechanical and...
The Department of Water and Sanitation is expected to carry out raids in certain areas of the country to stop people from all sectors abstracting water illegally from rivers and other water resources. The raids, which will also be conducted on...