Companies Niger River’s ancient ‘water men’ under threat as silt piles up Niamey, Niger – Once again, the catch was meagre: two tiny fish escaped the nets and dropped into Ali... Read more 14 Mar
Companies South Africa and Zimbabwe set to sign water transfer agreement Cape Town – South Africa, with the aid of Zimbabwe, is taking a significant step towards addressing water supply challenges... Read more 14 Mar
Companies KZN villagers get new bridges to cross dangerous rivers safely A bridge has been built across the Dimane River in eMakhabeleni, KwaZulu-Natal. For years villagers were cut off from... Read more 13 Mar
Companies SA coal miner launches R3.3 million fish-breeding project Coal miner Thungela has launched a R3.3 million fish-breeding project at the Loskop Dam Nature Reserve in Mpumalanga to... Read more 11 Mar
Companies Wastewater works set for upgrade in bid to stop spread of Vaal water lettuce Cape Town – Authorities engaged in an ongoing battle to rid the Vaal River of invasive water lettuce are fast... Read more 8 Mar
Companies R87.5m canal upgrade to protect Rietvlei Cape Town – The City of Cape Town is preventing litter and pollution from flowing into the Rietvlei wetland... Read more 7 Mar
Companies Solar-powered project to deliver safe water to thousands in Uganda Cape Town – The Ugandan government is leading a groundbreaking solar-powered water project to provide safe, clean water to about... Read more 6 Mar
Companies Taps opened for hydropower wheeling project South Africa’s first wind-hydro-solar power plant to wheel energy across the national grid has secured a financing deal and... Read more 5 Mar
Companies Joburg’s water crisis is getting worse – expert explains why taps keep running dry in SA’s biggest city Craig Sheridan, University of the Witwatersrand Since the latter part of 2023 hardly a week has gone by without... Read more 3 Mar
Companies Waste-management services firm Interwaste is playing a fundamental role in helping businesses make the ecological transition to a circular economy A silent crisis is simmering and, unless action is taken now, South Africa will undoubtedly not be able to... Read more 1 Mar