The City of Cape Town has urged all water users to reduce their water usage and not to increase consumption last week due to the unseasonably hot, dry weather. Despite rainfall, dam storage levels were at 29.4% last week, with useable water at...
An asbestos removal project has been completed at Laerskool Hoëveld in Evander Mpumalanga through collaboration between waste management company Averda South Africa and local businesses. These businesses include Total Blasting surface preparation...
The 2017 African Marine Waste Conference took place in Port Elizabeth recently, and was attended by about 200 delegates from nine African states and a further ten countries from other continents. Managed by the Sustainable Seas Trust (SST) under...
Water&Sanitation Africa magazine interviews Zanele Precious Sifundza, Young Water Professionals South Africa (YWP-ZA) Mpumalanga branch chairperson and water care technician at the National Department of Public Works. YWP-ZA is a division of...
ERWAT’s role as Ekurhuleni’s dedicated wastewater service provider is critical in supporting major infrastructure programmes within the metro, which are designed to attract investment and meet rapidly growing population requirements. ERWAT is now...
Water&Sanitation Africa interviews Jo Burgess, former Young Water Professionals South Africa (YWP-ZA) chairperson, current Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA ) Board member and research manager at the Water Research Commission (WRC): What...
Water&Sanitation Africa magazine interviews Preyan Arumugam-Nanoolal, Young Water Professionals South Africa (YWP-ZA) treasurer: What are your current professional activities? I am currently pursuing a PhD degree in civil engineering at the...
Only three out of 156 towns in South Africa were found to have insufficient drinking water quality according to AfriForum’s 2017 blue and green drop campaign. However 88 towns’ sewage water systems complied with standards. These tests form part of...
Water&Sanitation Africa magazine interviews Anya Eilers, Young Water Professionals Western Cape branch chairperson: What are your current professional activities? I am currently completing the final stages of my Master’s in hydrogeology at the...