The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), an international, independent, standards organisation, launched its new GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards for South Africa on Tuesday. South Africa is the third country to hold an event launching the new...
Videos and photographs of Gauteng’s flash floods dominated television screens and social media sites last week. Unfortunately, the rainfall was not quite enough to provide the relief the country so desperately needs. The Department of Water and...
The Auditor General’s finding that the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has among the highest irregular expenditures, although it was given a clean audit, is important, Professor Mike Muller from the Wits School of Governance said....
Danielle Petterson, senior journalist at IMIESA magazine, chats to key players in the Kingfisher project, namely: Allestair Wensley from the Department of Water and Sanitation, Keimpe Sinnema from Waterschap Drents Overijsselse Delta, and Marcus...
Donald Trump’s recent presidency win has resulted in a nation divided. As street protests continue to rampage cities such as Boston and Los Angeles, others are celebrating with Trump in jubilation. What many have realised and have expressed in...
A team of engineers will be doing an urgent inspection the South African National Road Agency’s (SANRAL) transport network to check for damage following Wednesday night’s flash flood, SANRAL said. SANRAL has asked engineers to investigate the...
Op Ed by Frances Ringwood One of the now infamous quips of the Trump campaign has been his tendency to call all those who disagree with him a “loser”. This tick has been parodied on the famous American late night TV shows Saturday Night Live and...
The UK-aid funded Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development Facility (CRIDF) is working to strengthen Africa’s water security. The facility looks for different approaches that can be used to achieve this through its various infrastructure...
The cause of the foul smell emanating from the Hartbeespoort Dam for several weeks was identified as a sewage spill coming from the Jukskei River in Gauteng. The source of the massive spill was found to have come from the Leeuwkop Prison and the...
