DWS opens applications for Independent Power Producers to apply for water use licences for hydropower generation The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is calling for Independent Power Producers to apply for water use authorisations…
“Consumers don’t know about and aren’t interested what the different spheres of government are responsible for; they just want water.” Minister of Water and Sanitation Senzo Mchunu said this during an address at the Water Institute of…
Repair our water resources or get private institutions to get the job done. That is the message agricultural union TLU SA wants to send the Department of Water and Sanitation and the government with a new campaign about water. According…
The DA has slammed the Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) for allowing raw sewage to pollute the Great Fish River. “The unabated criminal flow of raw sewage into the Great Fish River is playing havoc with the livelihoods of farmers,…
Following the fallout of a public spat between the Gift of the Givers (GoG), Makana Municipality and the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) over work the GoG had done to alleviate Makhanda’s (Grahamstown) water crisis since…
A stakeholder engagement meeting convened by the Eastern Cape government on the water intervention in Makana Local Municipality has agreed that a consolidated report be produced by Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and the Gift of…
