Development has come to the community of Ndumo, located between KwaZulu-Natal and Mozambique, in the form of the R1.5 billion Inkululeko Development Project. The project is an integrated multi-purpose and multi-sectorial project, which includes the...
Over 150 years of mining activities has left South Africa’s environment and its water courses with huge potential problems. This is set to be addressed through Cabinet –and an inter-ministerial committee that includes the Ministers of Water...
Dunkeld traffic flow was being hampered by a burst water pipe along Jan Smuts Avenue. Thousands of litres of water spurted from the pipe this morning (Saturday, 30 November). Johannesburg Water has since closed the leak. Burst pipes are a regular...
South Africa and the Netherlands signed an understanding for future cooperation in the water sector recently. The MoU is aimed at establishing a framework for cooperation between the two governments on the basis of sustainable development...
National Enforcement Week has been kicked off by the Department of Water Affairs issuing stern warnings to companies and individuals responsible for the pollution of the country’s water resources and violating the National Water Act....
The international advocacy group Human Rights Watch says millions of people in Harare, Zimbabwe remain at risk of water borne diseases as a result of contaminated water and poor sanitation. It’s been five years since a cholera epidemic killed...
Striving towards world class water and sanitation           A unique new partnership between the Netherlands and eThekwini Water and Sanitation (EWS) was launched at the Durban Country Club on 14 November 2013 to find innovative solutions for...
According to Piet du Pisani, who is the strategic executive for Infrastructure Water Technical Services at the City of Windhoek the realization that water should be re-used is fast gaining momentum. Following the very successful Water Reuse...
Safe water is desperately scarce in storm-ravaged portion of the Philippines. Without it, people struggling to rebuild and even survive risk catching intestinal and other diseases. While aid agencies work to provide a steady supply, survivors have...
