Category Archives: Water Security

Ongoing drought leaves EC dams at 15% capacity

Posted on March 12, 2022 by Augustus Consulting

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSaya Pierce-Jones, Eyewitness News, 12 March 2022 The ongoing drought has left dams in the Eastern Cape’s city of Gqeberha just 15% full. Read More

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International Women’s Day 2022 highlights link between gender equality and climate change

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Augustus Consulting

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 8 March 2022 “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” is the 2022 theme for International Women’s Day which is officially commemorated on Tuesday by organisations and countries around the world, including the United Nations (UN). Read More

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Rains replenish major dams: good news for water security

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Augustus Consulting

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 20 January 2022 South Africans can take heart that the recent rains have filled up major dams, the silver lining to gloom over the ongoing overcast weather inland and flooding along river banks on the Vaal. Read More

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Department of Water and Sanitation releases more water from the Vaal Dam following heavy rainfall

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Augustus Consulting

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSentleeng Lehihi, SABC News, 18 January 2022 The Department of Water and Sanitation has released more water from the Vaal Dam in an effort to reduce the water levels following heavy rainfall in the dams catchment area. Read More

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