The provision of water tanks and tankers (trucks) is moving swiftly as per the directive issued by the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, Lindiwe Sisulu. In her directive, Minister Sisulu instructed all Provinces and water...
The Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation will increase the provision of water and sanitation in high-density public areas, informal settlements and rural areas in response to coronavirus outbreak. On Monday, Minister of Human...
The Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Lindiwe Sisulu has been recognised as one of the most prominent leaders in the water and sanitation sector worldwide. “This is pure recognition for Sisulu’s drive to ensure the...
Water and sanitation minister Lindiwe Sisulu has said she experiences sleepless nights about South Africa’s water crisis. Speaking with BusinessDay, the minister said her department’s R900 billion water master plan is currently...
A master plan to address South Africa’s water crisis has been released by Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu. Spokesperson Sputnick Ratau says the national water and sanitation master plan is about ensuring the...
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the composition of the national executive last week at the Union Buildings. He revealed that the number of Cabinet portfolios would be trimmed down from 36 to 28. The president reduced 14 ministries down to seven...
Access to water and sanitation is internationally recognized human right, however more than two billion people are still deprived of this right. The latest United Nations World Water Development Report, Leaving No One Behind, explores the symptoms...
In a water scarce country, like South Africa, smart metering can be a utility’s best ally in the fight to preserve water and promote conservation. However as the adoption of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) becomes more widespread, its appeal...
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...