A sediment basin in the new project being dug parallel to the Suez Canal partially collapsed earlier this week. According to a report by Egyptian State television no casualties have been reported as a result of the collapse. In an interview with...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) CEO Lefadi Makibinyane has resigned unexpectedly and is currently serving his notice until the end of January. According to  CESA President Abe Thela, Makibinyane stated that it was not an easy decision for...
Steady progress is being made in providing water to the residents of Mashonamini village, in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, according to the Department of Water and Sanitation. The department on Monday said the first phase of projects to deliver...
Johannesburg residents will be without water this weekend according to an announcement from the City’s water and sanitation service provider. Johannesburg Water (JW) released a statement warning residents of the maintenance work it will undertake...
African countries have come under scrutiny for failure to prioritise water in their development agendas. Speaking to the Inter Press services (IPS), Thomas Chiramba, Head of Freshwater Ecosystems Unit at the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP) in...
The 15th African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa conference and exhibition, returns to the CTICC in Cape Town from 12-14 May. The event has been extended by an extra day to offer three days of conference sessions, networking and an extra...
According to the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (Sacci) December Trade Conditions Survey, South Africa’s non-seasonally adjusted Trade Activity Index (TAI) for December 2014 was four points above the TAI index for the same period in 2013....
A derailed Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) train that was travelling from Bellville to Caledon on 18 January 2015 is currently under investigation by the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR). The derailment occurred at Faure Station (between Eerste River and...
The upgrading and augmentation of the Johannesburg Water’s Olifantsvlei Wastewater Treatment Works Module-3 in the southern part of the City of Johannesburg is finally nearing completion according to the City. The augmentation from the current...
