Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane and Deputy Minister Pamela Tshwete presented the 2014 Women in Water Awards in Rustenburg last Friday. The awards serve as a vehicle for the department to recognise the work done by women and the...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane has promised the residents of Giyani in Limpopo access to water by the end of September. “It cannot be that people have access to clean water in affluent suburbs, while the people of Mopani...
Botshelo Water, which is responsible for water provision and infrastructure development in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District municipality in the North West, has been disbanded. Water and Sanitation Minister, Nomvula Mokonyane, has promised that no...
An additional $15.435 million financing for Phase II of Lesotho’s Water Sector Improvement Project has been approved by the World Bank. This project will further support the long-term sustainability of the Metolong Dam and Water Supply Program,...
Residents of KwaMhlanga and Moloto in Mpumalanga have been without running water for the past three weeks. Approximately 30 000 residents in the two villages were plunged into a serious water crisis after the general elections because taps and...
by Danielle Petterson More than R20 million has been set aside to address water problems in Bloemhof in the North West, Premier Supra Mahumapelo has said. The announcement was made to over three thousand residents in Bloemhof at a feedback meeting,...
There are still 2.5 billion people in the world without a basic toilet – a number that has remained unchanged for more than a decade following population increases and a lack of investment. Of these, some 1.1 billion still practice open defecation....
Test results from the water that’s caused widespread diarrhoea in the North West town of Bloemhof are expected today  (1 June 2014). The national government has stepped in to resolve the crisis and Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula...
The new Minister of Water and Sanitation says she will upgrade water infrastructure, work with residents to conserve water and ensure that rural communities have access to water. Nomvula Mokonyane was announced as the minister of the newly...
