South Africa’s own Dr Oghenekaro Nelson Odume of the Unilever Centre for Environmental Water Quality (UCEWQ) in the Institute for Water Research (IWR) was announced the winner of the prestigious International Emerging River Professional Award at...
The planned water outage and maintenance on the raw water bulk pipeline between Jericho pump station and Kriel power station in Mpumalanga was successfully completed by the Department of Water and Sanitation on Friday. The pipeline, which is over...
The president and Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane were in Giyani in Limpopo to launch a water purification plant. President Zuma says the water challenges exprienced by residents of Mopani are now a thing of the past. Most villages...
The Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality (NMMDM) is seeking a long-term solution to the water shortage affecting its communities. This is according to the municipality’s administrator, Kumaran Nair. Nair has stated that the municipality is...
The Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company (LWSC) began operating in 1988 and it has since experienced challenges with managing water supply and sanitation services to the city. The population of the city has increased significantly resulting in stress...
The Premier of the North West Province, Supra Mahumapelo, has stressed his administration’s commitment to the provision of water at the launch of a R300-million project to upgrade the Mmabatho Water Treatment Works. “We are working around the clock...
In a mitigating effort to address water shortages in Mahikeng, The North West Province Premier, Supra Mahumapelo in partnership with the Department of Water and Sanitation and the Mahikeng Local Municipality, have launched the Mahikeng Bulk Water...
Residents of Mmakau in Brits says they’ve had intermittent water supplies for the last 3 months. This area, part of the Madibeng municipality in the North West, is where four people died during violent water protests earlier in the year. Source:...
“There is now not one drop of municipal water left in Harare,” A source supplying boreholes in several SADC countries, including Zimbabwe’s capital, has told Infrastructre.ne.ws. “There are now hundreds of new boreholes being dug each week, putting...