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Securing potable water for uThungulu

Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa has officially launched the Middeldrift Water Treatment Works (WTW) to ensure security of potable water to the uThungulu area. Construction on the project is complete and the watersupply...

Illegal stormwater connections cause chaos in CT

The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Department has received numerous complaints this rainy season of sewers overflowing on properties across the city. This is as a result of illegal stormwater connections or discharges to the sewerage...
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Women in Water 2013 winners announced

“Since its inception the Women in Water Awards programme has reached many milestones in empowering women whilst preserving our precious natural resource,” said Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, while...
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Mthonjaneni Bulk Water Project launched

“When the entire scheme is completed, it will provide water services to over 281 864 people within the service area and reduce the water backlog in the District Municipality by 30%,” said Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa, at...
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Mayors engaged on waste management issues

“As leaders in government, you are no strangers to the fact that waste management is at the core of service delivery,” said Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi on Tuesday 06 August 2013, when she led a round...