Five cubic litres of water were recently released from the Berg River Dam as part of the Department of Water and Sanitation’s efforts to ensure that the Western Cape water supply system does not fail. The release, which is for both domestic and...
The Department of Water and Sanitation is urging Limpopo communities to refrain from damaging water infrastructure if they want to ensure effective supply. This comes after the department’s vehicles were set alight and construction equipment...
The Department of Water and Sanitation says the second phase of the Middledrift Water Treatment Works is underway and progressing well. According to the department the on-going construction of the Middledrift Water Treatment Works in KwaZulu-Natal...
The Western Cape Local Government Department is investigating allegations that water from the Boland meant for drought-stricken West Coast municipalities, is being stolen. Five billion litres were released from the Bergriver Dam in the Boland on...
Cape Town’s breakwater recently received some much needed attention through a maintenance project undertake by Guerrini Marine Construction (GMC). Lifting solutions leader Johnson Crane Hire was called on to assist GMC on the project which took...
SAS South Africa says data analytics can help ease the drought in South Africa. SABC chats to SAS’s Senior Business Solutions Manager Haroon Suliman about how analytics and technology can be used more effectively to save water in South...
This Earth Day the Western Cape is facing not one, but two, significant challenges. The first is that the City of Cape Town is running out of water and the second is a potential waste crisis as landfills rapidly reach maximum capacity. One of the...
A lack of water and sanitation continues to be a major problem at a school in Mpumalanga, a region where farm and rural schools often bear the brunt. Torbanite Primary school in Breyton is one of them. Source: SABC Digital News
The Department of Water and Sanitation and the Nigerian Integrated Water Resources Management Commission are set to meet this week in the spirit of knowledge sharing. The Department will host the NIWRMC at the Vaal Dam on Wednesday 18 April 2018,...
