Stakeholders in the water sector expressed concern that South Africa could face a serious crisis if water regulation is not seriously implemented. This came during a provincial stakeholders’ consultative workshop held in Mahikeng on Tuesday. The...
A contract has been awarded to Johannesburg-based WEC Projectsfor a water purification treatment in plant in Zambia. The company will install a 120-kilolitre per hour system to turn raw river water into potable drinking water. WEC’s turnkey water...
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The government is hoping to buy time by adopting a short-term solution to the acid mine drainage crisis in Gauteng. Sean O’Beirne, acting head of the environmental affairs department of paratstatal Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority, said...
Water user tariffs for investors in Rufiji are set to triple next year, the Rufiji Water Basin Office (RBWO) has said. According to RBWO Community Development Officer David Muginya, the current water-user tariffs are low compared with the...
South Africa’s ecosystems are in a poor state and the challenges of a developing society are huge, writes Edna Molewa. The challenge of managing our water resources requires proactive solutions, especially with the reality of climate change...
Shanduka group executive chairman Cyril Ramaphosa has never had a discussion with the minister of water and environmental affairs about water licences, the company said on Friday. “Shanduka coal made every effort to fully comply with all...
The cost of servicing Gauteng with water is becoming more and more costly but the province has put efficient water usage as a priority goal. At a water indaba in Johannesburg, Nirali Shah, risk manager for Deloitte and Touche highlighted concerns...
South Africa is way ahead of the US when it comes to water policies and preserving water but lacks the skills to implement these policies. This was the view of some of the foremost local and international experts on water sustainability at a water...
