Water supply and sanitation performance are set to improve in Gauteng following the launch of the Water and Sanitation Forum. Gauteng Cooperative Governance, Traditional Affairs and Human Settlements MEC Jacob Mamabolo officially launched the forum...
Johannesburg Water has put this weekend’s planned water cuts on hold, after initially warning residents that maintenance on a pump station would mean a lack of water. The planned maintenance of Eikenhof Pump Station was supposed to take place from...
The City of Johannesburg has saved R700 million thanks to the first phase of its Water Infrastructure Upgrade and Renewal Project. The project, which costs R1.7 billion, commenced in Soweto in 2004 with the objective to tackle massive physical...
The Emfuleni Local Municipality has refuted claims that its sewer reticulation system is one of the pollution threats to the Vaal River System, through E-coli and other pathogens, from raw or poorly treated sewage. In a statement released last week...
Rand Water’s distribution network consists of over 3 300 kilometers of large diameter pipes. About 10% of Rand Water’s pipelines are pre-stressed concrete pipelines and the rest are steel pipelines. Water is supplied to 58 strategically located...
Water supply has been restored to almost all the affected areas in Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni and Tshwane metros, Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane announced on Monday. Residents in parts of the province has experienced irregular or no...
The recent water supply interruptions in Gauteng came under the spotlight on Friday at the Gauteng Premier’s Coordinating Forum meeting. The meeting chaired by Premier David Makhura and attended by the mayors of all municipalities in Gauteng,...
Minister of Water Affairs and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane and the leadership of Rand Water addressed the media on Friday regarding the water shortages affecting parts of Gauteng. The water shortage affecting parts of Johannesburg, Pretoria,...
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Nomvula Mokonyane, met with the Rand Water board and its senior officials last night for a full status quo report on water interruptions in Gauteng Parts of Pretoria and Johannesburg have been without water for...