The City of Johannesburg says the recent round of load shedding has had a detrimental effect on its power infrastructure. In a statement released last week while Eskom implemented load shedding round the country, the City confirmed that as one of...
Johannesburg Water is ramping up its preventative maintenance programme to help combat sewer blockages in the City. Councillor Nico de Jager, MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, notes that the utility’s preventative maintenance...
As load shedding plagued the country this past week Johannesburg residents were faced with the reality that their water supply could also be jeopardised by the rolling blackouts. In a statement released this week Johannesburg MMC for Environment...
In an effort to safeguard the environment and combat pollution the City of Johannesburg is set to roll out a phased approach to make separation at source mandatory for households. According to Nico de Jager, the City of Johannesburg’s Member of the...
Residents living in Lenasia will be without water in the evenings for the next month as Johannesburg Water undertakes a water balancing exercise in the area. MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services Department Nico de Jager says this is...
The City of Johannesburg has set aside R50 million for the electrification of the Slovo Park informal settlement. Speaking at a ground-breaking ceremony on Monday Herman Mashaba, the City’s executive mayor, vowed that the project will be completed...
In an effort to combat the R19 billion infrastructure backlog City Power is conducting numerous street light installation and maintenance projects throughout the City. Thus far almost 200 street lights have been installed around the city since the...
Johannesburg Water recently unveiled a R90 million reservoir in Orange Farm, South of Johannesburg. According to the utility the 33.5 mega litre concrete reservoir was constructed to supplement water supply to the Orange Farm South Water District...
The City of Johannesburg has issued an urgent call to its residents to remain mindful of their water usage as it says level 1 water restrictions are still in place. According to Nico de Jager, MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, water...
