World Water Day 2023: Let’s celebrate our most valuable resource
Xylem invites Africans to celebrate World Water Day on 22 March by showing love for the resource that gives life.
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How do we fix SA’s critical water challenges?
By Chetan Mistry, Strategy and Marketing Manager at Xylem Africa
IT's not difficult to find examples of water problems across South Africa. The most current...
Have your say!
Opportunities for public comment closes 17th March 2023.
A new state-owned National Water Resource Infrastructure Agency has been proposed in a draft Bill from the Minister...
The “chickens” have come home to roost?
Benoît Le Roy, CEO and co-founder of the South African Water Chamber explains…
THE chickens have come home to roost as persisting load shedding causes...
Inspectors check properties as water usage remains high
After topping one billion litres per day, water usage has recently decreased to 936 million litres a day. However, this is still much higher...
Largest reservoir to provide additional water supply
Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu, has officially unveiled the country’s largest reservoir in Benoni, which is set to provide additional water to parts...
Water use rising to pre-drought levels, residents urged to reduce consumption
As water usage continues to climb to pre-drought levels, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged residents and businesses to unite behind the City’s...
Embrace modern technology for rainwater harvesting
By Simon Thomas, Megapipes Solutions Country Director
THE ongoing short rains have given us a reprieve from months of drought, one of the worst in...
Using data to fix SA’s water challenges
By Chetan Mistry, Xylem Africa's Strategy and Marketing Manager
THE municipality of eThekwini, which includes the holiday playground Durban, faces many challenges, including sewage leaking into...
Hydrostatic measurements
IT is a fact that most drinking water comes from groundwater. No longer confined to the Global South, general water scarcity is now an...
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Water engineering news on Cape Business News (CBN) covers advancements in water conservation, treatment, and distribution essential for sustainable water use. This sector’s news includes updates on water infrastructure, resource management, and regulatory compliance, supporting South Africa’s water security. CBN helps industries adopt efficient water management practices that address resource challenges and regulatory demands.