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SA: Statement by Cassius Lubisi, Chancellor of the National Orders, announces the names of South Africans and foreign nationals who will be awarded National Orders (22/04/2013)

STATEMENT

It is my privilege as Chancellor of the National Orders to announce the names of those South Africans and foreign nationals who will be awarded National Orders at an investiture ceremony to be held...

ZimFund launches $30m water supply and sanitation initiative

WATER

Work at the first development project under the African Development Bank-managed Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund’s (ZimFund’s) $29.65-million Urgent Water Supply and Sanitation Rehabilitation...

SA: Statement by the North West Local Government and Traditional Affairs, promotes clean water (20/11/2012)

STATEMENT

The North West Department of Local Government and Traditional Affairs, has in its quest of ensuring uninterrupted delivery of services and fulfilling its mandatory role of coordinating and forging...

SA: Statement by the Department of Water Affairs, on interventions to address water supply concerns in the Kwazulu Natal Coastal Metropolitan Area (23/10/2012)

STATEMENT

The construction of Spring Grove Dam in Kwazulu -Natal, is progressing well and is scheduled to deliver its first water by April 2013 while investigations and the implementation by Umgeni Water of...

Mining industry increasingly seeking water solutions

MINING & WATER

The global mining water and wastewater sector was expected to grow as the focus on sustainable water solutions within the mining industry increased, a recent report by Frost & Sullivan found. In...

SA: Statement by the Department of Water Affairs, on Sustainable water supply from the Vaal River System (19/07/2012)

STATEMENT

Efforts to bring the Acid mine drainage (AMD) problem in the Witwatersrand under control are gaining momentum with the short term project currently being implemented while a detailed feasibility...

SA needs to invest R573bn in water infrastructure, services

WATER AFFAIRS

Water-stressed South Africa needs to invest a massive R573-billion in water infrastructure, services and demand management over the next decade, but has budgeted for less than half this amount,...

SA seeks R25bn in foreign investment for water infrastructure

water infrastructure

The government is hoping to attract about R25-billion from foreign investors to help revive its ageing water infrastructure, says Water Affairs Minister Edna Molewa. "I think that probably, for...

WWF: Statement by the Worldwide Fund for Nature, calling for greater urgency in moving to a low-carbon economy (22/02/2012)

Statements

WWF South Africa (WWF-SA) welcomes the fact that Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s budget speech continues to reinforce the need for South Africa to find ways to deal with our carbon...

Most SA sewage works sub-standard – report

WATER

Less than half of South Africa's 821 sewage works are treating the billions of litres of effluent they receive each day to safe and acceptable standards, according to the latest Green Drop Report.

SA: Molewa: Budget vote speech by the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, in the National Council of Provinces (23/06/2011)

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Date: 23/06/2011
Source: The Department of Water and Environmental Affairs
Title: SA: Molewa: Budget vote speech by the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, in the...

DA: Statement by Lindiwe Mazibuko, Democratic Alliance spokesperson, on municipal infrastructure (11/04/2011)

Statements

Last week, the Democratic Alliance (DA) revealed that our Western Cape administration is the only province in the country to receive its full provincial infrastructure grant...

DA: Statement by Annette Lovemore, Democratic Alliance shadow deputy minister of water and environmental affairs, calling for environmental courts (30/07/2010)

Statements

DA calls on Minister to roll-out definite timetable for implementation of environmental courts
Natural Resources need to be maintained with utmost importance for all South Africans
...

Govt offers Hartebeespoort water assurances as lobby prepares to sue

WATER POLLUTION

Plans by a lobby group to lay criminal charges, owing to an alleged lack of progress in attempts to remedy water pollution at the Hartebeespoort Dam, north of Pretoria, were described as...

New waste Act must be embraced to bring about change

Environmental Law

Multidisciplinary sustainability advisory Capital 5 Sustainability Strategies executive director Francois Joubert says that the poor state of South Africa's wastewater treatment plants cannot only...

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