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South Africa’s crucial water supplies from Lesotho: what the six-month shutdown means for industry, farming and residents
8th April 2024 The main water supply to South Africa’s economic hub, greater Johannesburg in the Gauteng province, and to the country’s breadbasket in the Free... →
South Africa taps business to create office to end rail monopoly
By: Bloomberg 8th April 2024 South Africa has asked companies to help it set up an office to facilitate the entry of private operators onto the continent’s biggest rail network... →
Polokwane’s water woes continue
8th April 2024 The DA is calling for adequate and equal water demand management measures to be implemented around Polokwane. Whilst the ANC Executive Mayor, John... →
South Africa's water crisis: a need for reliable governance
8th April 2024 It struck us this morning why the government is good at certain tasks, terrible at others. Take stopping the amount of purified water that is... →
South Africa’s water availability on the edge
By: Natasha Odendaal 8th April 2024 Various factors can lead to a rapid decline in South Africa’s water availability, according to Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo,... →
Maasdorp to step down as NDB VP and CFO in July
By: Sabrina Jardim 5th April 2024 New Development Bank (NDB) VP and CFO Leslie Maasdorp will step down from his role on July 7, after nine years of service at the bank. In July... →
Gauteng metros continue to exceed water allocations
By: Natasha Odendaal 5th April 2024 Water utility Rand Water on Friday reiterated its commitment to be part of the Gauteng water provision solution, as high water consumption across... →
World Bank loans Ethiopia $1.72-billion for power, water supply expansion
By: Reuters 5th April 2024 The World Bank and Ethiopia have signed loan agreements totalling $1.72-billion to enhance electricity and water supply, as well as to facilitate... →