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On 16 June 1976, thousands of students were killed in Soweto, South Africa while protesting for their right to fair...
Water
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On 24 April 2026, the Minister of Water and Sanitation published Government Notice 7408, requiring all unregistered water users to...
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Xylem Africa has announced that two of its professionals from its Water Solutions & Services division are Xylem Champions Circle...
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When industrial water treatment company G-Chem Aquacare’s CEO Shaun Golding looks at water, he knows it is not ‘one size...
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Across the African continent, water infrastructure is under increasing strain. The compounding pressures of accelerating urbanisation, decaying legacy systems, climate...
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Rosh Pinah Zinc (RPZ) and Appian Capital Advisory Limited (the investment adviser to long-term value-focused private capital funds) have announced...
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Repair and refurbishment of faulty pumps or valves should be investigated as a first-line approach, particularly where specialised equipment is...
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Cape Town is famous for its scenic bay, vibrant weather and the towering presence of Table Mountain. It's also infamous...
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Birds, especially the urban variety, are feeling the effects of a warming planet. Higher temperatures and a lack of clean...
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Local industrial water treatment specialist G-Chem Aquacare is partnering with global specialists to improve water, energy and carbon efficiency within...
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As South Africa begins to rehabilitate and repair ageing water infrastructure, Colossal Concrete Products (CCP), Africa’s largest concrete railway sleeper...
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Hugo du Plessis, market area manager for KSB Pumps and Valves, says manufacturers of pumps, valves and related equipment have...
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Xylem, a global water technology company focused on solving complex water challenges, has launched its new Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF)...
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As South Africa celebrates National Water Week from 16 to 20 March 2026, the WILDLANDS programme of the conservation-focused non-governmental...
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As South Africa grapples with a national water crisis marked by Day Zero warnings in all regions and ageing infrastructure...
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The onus is on businesses to carefully manage their industrial water ecosystems. Water restrictions and unreliability are daily risks. Companies...
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The right combination of data and algorithms can produce astounding improvements in efficiency, speed and oversight. While many water utilities...
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Recent events in the Northern Cape have once again brought South Africa’s water reality into sharp focus. As communities increasingly...
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South Africa is approaching a critical inflection point in its water system – one that has developed steadily and largely...
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South Africans respond to crises. Just a few years ago, electricity blackouts threatened the country's economic and social fabric yet,...
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A site may have the best pipes, valves, filters and seals – but if the pumps stop working, everything else...
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Mining is one of South Africa's biggest contributors to economic growth, yet it leaves deep environmental scars. Entrepreneur Tebogo Kale...
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South Africa faces growing water stress driven by climate change, ageing infrastructure, wasteful losses, pollution, and institutional fragility. These pressures...
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Event features four high-level content programmes, including South Africa Infrastructure & Water Forum, Infra360 Talks, Water360 Talks and Big 5...
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More than 30 CPD-certified sessions designed to address project delivery, professional standards, resilience and regulatory compliance mandates Four themes across...
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Utilities and businesses around the world have reused 18.1 billion cubic meters of water since 2019, enabled by solutions from...
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South Africa’s water infrastructure is deteriorating, with the Department of Water and Sanitation estimating the country needs to spend over...
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· South Africa’s water infrastructure is deteriorating, with the Department of Water and Sanitation estimating the country needs to spend...
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South Africa is facing a worsening water crisis, with several regions experiencing severe shortages. In Johannesburg, water supply interruptions have...
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Marked annually on 22 March, World Water Day highlights the importance of water in all its forms – from oceans...
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National and global leaders call for reuse of water to meet a deepening crisis at the International Conference on Water...
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There is always demand for passionate people who ensure that communities and industry have access to clean water. South Africa has...
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In response to the Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana's 2025 Budget Address, Interwaste, has welcomed the continued focus on addressing...
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Earlier this year, President Cyril Ramaphosa identified water shortages as a looming threat for the country. “Loadshedding has been supplanted...
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Cape Town’s approach to Day Zero water supply in early 2018 created shockwaves around the world. It was at the...
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Gauteng’s water crisis, which dominated headlines in November and December 2024, has exposed the province's worsening water insecurity. Widespread and...
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The Coca-Cola Company in Africa – and its bottling partners Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC) and...
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As communities globally grapple with the challenge of maintaining effective water and sewer networks, a critical solution emerges in the...
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A combination of rapid urbanisation, climate change and droughts, high water demand and ageing infrastructure have placed severe strain on...
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Business must consider pitching in to ensure community water security, says Malcolm Curror, CEO of United Manganese of Kalahari (UMK)....
