The North West is in the process of developing a provincial master plan to respond to the region’s current of water and sanitation challenges. Speaking at the recent Provincial Water Summit, Motlalepula Rosho, North West MEC for Local Government...
The water and sanitation challenges plaguing the North West Province are set to take centre stage at a series of summits taking place this month. The summits, which are being held by the North West Department of Local Government and Human...
Water authorities in North West say they are unable to do their jobs because of non-payment by municipalities. Sedibeng water says it’s owed more than R890 million. This emerged during a recent meeting between water boards and government...
The North West is one of the provinces facing the greatest risk of the impacts of climate change. This is after years of drought and frequent heatwaves. These are among the concerns raised during public consultations on the new Climate Change bill....
Thousands of houses will be provided for military veterans in the North West Province within the next financial year, said MEC for local government and human settlements, Galaletsang Gaolaolwe, when tabling the department’s budget speech for...
Areas of the North West province will soon be hit with water restrictions as the ongoing drought intensifies. The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is currently in the process of publishing a gazette on water restrictions to limit the use of...
The North West Province is still being severely affected by the drought and the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has called on the community to use water wisely while resources remain scarce. The North West Province has very limited water...
Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane, North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo, and various MECs gathered in Jericho village near Brits at the weekend to launch the Jericho Rural Water Supply Project. Launched in conjunction with the Magalies...
The North West Department of Local Government and Human Settlements has embarked on search for alternative sanitation technology that will replace the current ventilated improved pit toilets currently being used. Most of the province is on located...