The Department of Water and Sanitation says Minister, Gugile Nkwinti, has taken bold steps to turn the department around and accelerative service delivery imperatives since his appointment. According to the department Nkwinti, has already developed...
Minister of Water and Sanitation, Gugile Nkwinti attended the launch of the country’s first Zero Water operation at Nestles dairy factory in Mossel Bay in the Southern Cape today. The launch marks the commemoration of the 2018 world...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Gugile Nkwinti described the department he’s inherited as ‘a mess’. Appearing before the Parliamentary oversite committee, he welcomed the inquiry into the financial state of his department....
Minister of Water and Sanitation Gugile Nkwinti says an urgent intervention is need to align project management and planning with the department’s available budget. Speaking at the department’s Budget Vote speech, Nkwinti said realignment was...
Minister of Water and Sanitation Gugile Nkwinti says the Giyani Water Project is high on the priority list of parliament. Â Speaking at a fact-finding visit to Giyani recently the minister said the project would be reprioritised in terms of the...
A lack of water and sanitation continues to be a major problem at a school in Mpumalanga, a region where farm and rural schools often bear the brunt. Torbanite Primary school in Breyton is one of them. Source: SABC Digital News
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Deputy Minister Andries Nel says South Africa is ready to collaborate in safeguarding water which is the catalyst for development. Speaking at the launch of the “International Decade for...
The Department of Water and Sanitation’s Western Cape branch is rolling out the second phase of its enforcement and monitoring blitz as part of its drought intervention efforts. Phase Two of the operation is set to target the Breede –...
Water consumption in the City of Cape Town has dropped to just over 500 million litres a day (MLD) this year, a promising sign for the drought plagued city. According to Cape Town Deputy Mayor Ian Neilson the city’s interventions, which include the...
