Speaking at the Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) 2018 Conference, two well-known environmental activists in the water sector spoke on the sustainable future of water and advocated for integrated planning that adapts to the new normal, and...
The Department of Water and Sanitation in the Western Cape is spearheading the Clean Rivers Campaign this July in an effort to promote healthy rivers. The campaign, which forms part of Mandela Month 2018, will involve river clean-ups throughout the...
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe has officially signed 27 renewable energy projects which are set to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by 8.1 million tonnes per year. The minister says the renewable energy programme is confirmation of...
Steel tank water storage systems are one of the preferred interventions making a major contribution towards maximising water security in South Africa, their use in rainwater harvesting being a prime example. Accurate statistics are dependent on...
The theme for World Water Day 2018 looks at using nature to overcome 21st century water challenges and according to an industry expert employing a scientific discipline that uses the same approach could be the solution to issues like the current...
The CESA Infrastructure Indaba got off to a roaring start with MEC for Infrastructure Development in Gauteng Jacob Mamabolo challenging the industry to bring innovation to the forefront in order to take advantage of the fourth industrial...
The Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) is set to host the WISA Biennial Conference and Exhibition 2018 in Cape Town from 24 to 27 June 2018. Under the theme Breaking barriers, Connecting ideas the conference seeks to address past, existing...
Speaking at the Water Infrastructure Investment Summit in Sandton yesterday, Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane announced that 16 of the 30 defaulting municipalities have approached her department in an attempt to reach a payment...
In May, Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane made greater water security for all South Africans a priority, with the department setting a R15.1 billion budget for the 2017/18 financial year. In light of this, and given the country’s...