-
Recent Posts
- Cape Town’s dam levels drop slightly as winter rains subside
- New Foot-and-Mouth Disease cases confirmed in the Free State
- Treasury asked to not fund councils owing water boards
- Lower diesel price unlikely to ease pressure of food prices for hungry consumers
- Mahikeng residents take to streets over water issues
- Water department heralds securing $10 billion in funding for Africa
- Giwasa calls for strict price controls on essential food
- Petrol goes down, but diesel goes up from this week
- Household food basket stable, but price of meat eating into consumers’ budgets
- Diesel prices expected to go up, petrol users to get slight reprieve
- Consumer inflation rises to 3% in June
- Meat and milk shortage loading? Cattle crisis worsens as foot-and-mouth disease cases rise
-
Upcoming Events
There are no upcoming events.
Categories
Archives
@AugustusConsult
@AugustusConsult
Category Archives: Water Security
Senzo Mchunu upbeat about ‘progress’ on Lesotho Highlands Water Project
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 10 December 2022 Water and sanitation minister Senzo Mchunu met Lesotho’s minister of natural resources Mohlomi Moleko in Maseru on Friday to discuss the implementation of phase two of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. Read More
‘Water challenges’ in some towns as stage 6 load-shedding takes toll on infrastructure
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 9 December 2022 Municipalities are urging residents to use water sparingly as stage 6 load-shedding starts taking a toll on infrastructure and the provision of services in some areas where water resources are already stretched in the Western … Continue reading
Despite stage 6 power cuts, there’s no possibility of grid collapse- Yelland
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTamika Gounden, Eyewitness News, 8 December 2022 As the country grapples with stage six power cuts, energy analyst Chris Yelland said that there was still no possibility of an electrical grid collapse. Read More
Concern about toll of stage 6 blackouts on water, sewerage infrastructure
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 7 December 2022 The performance of critical infrastructure such as municipal water and sewerage systems is being closely monitored in the Western Cape after the abrupt escalation of countrywide load-shedding to stage 6. Read More
SA NGO joins climate change lawsuit against Switzerland, France and Portugal
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNkosikhona Duma, Eyewitness News, 6 December 2022 A South African-based NGO has joined forces with leading human rights organisations in taking legal action against Switzerland, France and Portugal for their alleged contribution to the world’s climate crisis. Read More
Millions allocated for water relief in Zululand District Municipality
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSakhiseni Nxumalo, Times Live, 29 November 2022 Zululand District Municipality mayor Thulasizwe Buthelezi has applauded department of water and sanitation minister Senzo Mchunu for allocating funds for water relief in the municipality. Read More
