Eskom has signed phase 2 of the Eskom Power Plant Engineering Institute (EPPEI) funding agreement, in collaboration with several universities. Speaking at the signing, Minister of Public Enterprises Lynne Brown said the EPPEI project will provide a...
More than 100 people have fallen ill because of a toxic algal bloom covering nine tenths of Utah Lake in the USA. The dangerous algal bloom is now spreading to nearby waterways, officials say. The algal bloom that has turned water bright...
KwaZulu-Natal’s Umfolozi River has run dry, spelling tough times ahead for the province which has already been declared a disaster area due to the ongoing drought. This is affecting the supply of water to the areas of Mtubatuba, St Lucia and...
The Community Plumbing Challenge 2016 which took place in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, came to an end on Friday as the world celebrated World Youth Skills Day. Over the course of the last week, four international student teams representing South...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) in conjunction with WISA, the WRC and other stakeholders, including community volunteers, today embarked on a river clean-up to mark Mandela Day. The need for water security, particularly in the face of...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) together with Operation Hydrate and Awqaf SA will drill 67 new boreholes to provide relief to drought-stricken communities. These boreholes symbolise the 67 minutes of volunteerism in recognition of...
The first phase in the expansion of the coal line between the Waterberg in Limpopo and Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal has been completed. “The project entailed the construction of a 1.8km long passing loop at Matlabas, enabling 100 wagon trains to...
Eskom will sign phase 2 of Eskom Power Plant Engineering Institute (EPPEI) funding agreement, in collaboration with the Universities of Cape Town, Witwatersrand, North-West, Pretoria, KwaZulu-Natal and Stellenbosch, in partnership with a further...
The final day of the Community Plumbing Challenge 2016 in Diepsloot coincides with World Youth Skills Day on 15 July 2016. The Community Plumbing Challenge offers a platform for further training and advancement in a sector that desperately needs...
