A total amount of R405 million has been set aside by the Buffalo City Metro for the upgrading and the refurbishment of four Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTWs) plants in King William’s Town to 17.5 ML/D capacity. This project which will be done in...
The Department of Water and Sanitation has thus far eradicated 78.8% of the bucket system in formal settlements in South Africa, Cabinet said on Thursday. “Seven provinces have performed excellently with an average 90% eradication. Those that have...
The City of Johannesburg is spending more than R500-million on the ongoing redevelopment and upgrading of single-sex hostels spread across the city and turning them into decent and livable spaces catering for whole families. In the main, the City’s...
A decline in the water levels has left South Africa under serious water crisis. The failure of dams to hold water for long periods can prove detrimental as they form a massive part of our reserved water resources. Losing small amounts of water in...
Energy supply and food production, two topics currently high on the national agenda. That’s why residents of Ntabakandoda Village in Keiskammahoek in the Eastern Cape are combining them in an innovative pilot project. They farm vegetables...
The drought-stricken communities of Polokwane and Praktiseer recently received relief in the form of mobile reservoirs with a storage capacity of 80 000 litres per truck. During a public engagement event at Segorong Sports Ground in Praktiseer...
Mar 4, 2016
An impressive list of 250 technology and service providers to the energy and water sector on the continent will showcase their solutions at the 16th edition of the annual African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa conference and exhibition. Some...
From humble beginnings servicing the mining industry, WEC Projects has evolved into an innovative dynamo, at the forefront of sustainable municipal bulk water treatment in South Africa. Sales director Graham Hartlett takes this month’s Hot Seat to...
Melusi Maposa, Accenture’s Managing Director: Resources says he would like to see an increased uptake of As-A-Service models, as this allows utilities to leverage private capital to achieve service delivery outcomes by allowing private players to...