The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, the Department of Water Affairs, the Department of Public Works, and Rand Water will work together to repair leaks in a bid to curb water wastage. The leak repair project was launched by the Ekurhuleni...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has awarded Zimbabwe a $53 million (R594 million) grant. $40 million of this is intended for water supply, sanitation and power infrastructure rehabilitation projects. According to Reuters, Mateus Magala, who...
Water tank owners have denied allegations that they’re tampering with pipelines in the North West Province, in order to get lucrative contracts from the municipality. The Madibeng Municipality uses at least six privately contracted companies...
Decision-makers should have access to the country’s first publicly-accessible, web-based, interactive reporting system that will continually quantify the surface and groundwater resources of South Africa by the end of the year. The website is part...
A new fuel/water separator means that you can virtually eliminate free water in fuel. Caterpillar’s new Cat Advanced Efficiency fuel/water separators (FWS’s) replaced the usual detachable water collection bowl with a drain valve for easy servicing....
Water shortages in Harare, Zimbabwe have led to a typhoid outbreak. The water crisis has resulted in many residents seeking alternative water sources. Most people have become reliant on borehole water, much of which is contaminated.28 cases of...
Africa, Europe, the United States and the Middle East are working together to provide clean water in Lesotho. Rapid growth in Lesotho’s capital has put strain on the region’s water supply and businesses and homes are faced with...
President Jacob Zuma has announced that government has delivered water to 203 schools, sanitation to 226 schools, and electricity to 150 schools. This was part of the Accelerated Schools Infrastructure Development Initiative (ASIDI) which sought to...
The persistent water outages in Fort Beaufort and the surrounding areas are the result of technical glitches with the Water Treatment Works. According to the Amathole District Municipality (ADM), a major system failure has affected a number of...
