DBSA announces solid annual performance
DBSA announced its net income is up by 18%, an equivalent of R7, 7 billion. In an update, the bank said it is excited to announce its resilience and growth,…
DWS to crack whip on polluters
DWS is strengthening its regulatory function against water polluters. This emerged at a jointly organized session by the Department of Water and Sanitation South Africa, in collaboration with Magalies Water…
“No burn period” in Tshwane
The City of Tshwane has issued a notice to residents cautioning against prescribed burns between 01 August until the end of September 2024. The notice is applicable to all residents…
Are fears of another dam burst valid?
Some residents have taken to social media to express fears at a possibility of another dam bursting on the West Coast. A resident said the Municipality has always known about…
Parts of Joburg South without water
Johannesburg Water said in an update, unplanned maintenance of a 600mm pipe in Meadowlands Zones, in Soweto, is the main reason why there is no water supply. There is no…
SADC takes stock of finance and investment
Development Finance Institutions in the SADC Region, make up 10% of global investment financing.This is according to Elias Magosi, the Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), who…
Cape Town breaks July rainfall records ever
Records of July rainfall in Cape Town this year (2024), were at an all time high.An analysis of rainfall data by the South African Weather Service (SAWS) stations, show rainfall…
Authorities attempt to block illegal wildlife activities in Gauteng
Illegal wildlife traffickers could come face to face with authorities on Gauteng roads, through targeted multi-stakeholder roadblocks. About 82 game carcasses of different animals, including Wildebeest, Impala, Warthog, Kudu and…
Back to drawing board
The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) has announced its return to the negotiation table, to continue with salary and wage negotiations for the country’s municipal workers. The Union will…
Affluent area in Joburg with little to no water today.
An affluent suburb of Sandton, has limited to no water supply today.This after Johannesburg Water said a technical glitch at its Illovo system is the main cause of the problem.…