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ARTICLES 2017

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14 December 2017

Northern Cape outshines the rest in Aqua Enduro competition

14 December 2017

Teebus Pump Station receives maintenance project

08 December 2017

Having fun while learning about the water and sanitation sector

08 December 2017

DWS pioneers development of the knowledge management culture in the water and sanitation sector

07 December 2017

World Aids day commemoration with DWS officials

06 December 2017

DWS holds consultation to nurture youth skills for effective water and sanitation sector

05 December 2017

Water Infrastructure Investment Summit not privatising water Industry, says Minister Mokonyane

05 December 2017

NWRI: Central Operation officials commemorate World Aids Day

05 December 2017

DWS offers aMandebele-ba-Lebelo Traditional Council communities health and hygiene lessons

01 December 2017

Emfuleni LM and Rand Water sign agreement to avert water throttle

30 November 2017

Looming water cuts the last resort as DWS aims to recover debt

30 November 2017

DWS’s Gauteng Provincial Office up the stakes in technology to improve service

30 November 2017

Tienfontein Pump Station working condition improved

28 November 2017

Ngaka Modiri Molema celebrates World Toilet Day

28 November 2017

DWS and MTN Foundation hand-over state-of-the-art media classroom

28 November 2017

World Toilet Day celebrated in Orange Farm

27 November 2017

Tsomo learners are ambassadors of clean toilets campaign

23 November 2017

Boschkop Pump Station receives maintenance services

23 November 2017

SADC water dialogue seeks ways to create space for job creation

22 November 2017

SADC water dialogue commits to move from rhetoric to concrete action

15 November 2017

Visually impaired Cobra employee lauds DWSs hand washing campaign

14 November 2017

Celebrating World Toilet Day Matters

09 November 2017

Mayor hands over toilets to the community of Inxarha village

07 November 2017

Ntshingwayo Dam recovering as drought conditions remains

07 November 2017

Minister Mokonyane launches summit to mobilise investment into the water sector

06 November 2017

Drought demands adaption to explore other sources of water

02 November 2017

Drought-stricken winter rainfall areas to experience worse impacts as summer sets in-DWS’s drought committee told

01 November 2017

NWRI: Central Operation office take part in the Global hand washing day campaign

01 November 2017

Mayisela Primary School learners attend a hand washing class

31 October 2017

Minister Mokonyane says Ludeke Dam will change the lives of Mbizana residents

27 October 2017

Community of Mamello taught about the importance of washing hands

27 October 2017

DWS holds prostate cancer awareness campaign in Vhembe

27 October 2017

Punitive measures to be imposed against transgressors

26 October 2017

Global Hand Washing Day Celebrated in the Northern Cape

23 October 2017

NWRI: Central Operation’s Occupational Health and Safety officials compete with pride during the annual event

23 October 2017

DWS pleads with Traditional Leaders to help end unlawful river sand mining

23 October 2017

Officials give learners an essential lesson on washing of hands

23 October 2017

Departments join hands to fight the battle against preventive diseases

19 October 2017

DWS Limpopo commemorates Global Hand washing Day in Zebediela

18 October 2017

NWRI: Central Operation completes Tutuka Pump Station

18 October 2017

Induction program for Ngqamakwe Water and Sanitation Forum

12 October 2017

Mines engaged on mine water management policy

11 October 2017

Community of Peddie encouraged to wash hands with soap

10 October 2017

Wash hands properly to kill germs

10 October 2017

Vaal Dam Area Office Officials to relocate to newly built houses

09 October 2017

Your health is in your hands: Global handwashing Day Campaign

09 October 2017

DWS finish replacing leaking pipes at Kriel Township

06 October 2017

DWS meet to discuss the National Water and Sanitation Resources and Services Strategy

04 October 2017

DWS busy replacing leaking pipes at Kriel Township, Mpumalanga Province

03 October 2017

DWS’s Aqua Enduro encourages learners to study careers in the Water Sector

02 October 2017

DWS awards excellence at the National Adjudication Ceremony

02 October 2017

NWRI: Central Operation completes Grootfontein Pump Station

28 September 2017

Water conservation awareness receives thumbs-up

27 September 2017

SA-Cuba sign joint statement to continue cooperation agreement on water resource management

27 September 2017

NWRI: Central Operation officials celebrate heritage day in style

27 September 2017

Mohobo Primary School receives a media classroom

27 September 2017

DWS’s Heritage Month celebration reaffirms SA’s cultural diversity

27 September 2017

NWRI: Central Operation gives Sterkfontein Dam a boost

20 September 2017

The Department successfully interdicts an abattoir from pumping cattle blood into a river

14 September 2017

Progress on the construction of Greater Mthonjaneni water project

13 September 2017

Transformation a must in the workplace

14 September 2017

Grootdraai Pump Station restored to its former glory

07 September 2017

NWRI: Tugela Vaal Area Office officials participate in Mandela Marathon

06 September 2017

Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) establishes FS walk-in centre

31 August 2017

Women and Disabled Persons’ workshop encourages women to dream big

31 August 2017

Women in water projects celebrated Women’s Day discussing water issues

31 August 2017

SA youth innovation makes mark at the Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition

30 August 2017

Minister Mokonyane Africa must export water and sanitation solutions to the world

28 August 2017

Minister Mokonyane urges SA delegates to draw lessons from World Water Week

28 August 2017

DWS meets with stakeholders for the final national raw water consultation

25 August 2017

Hard work and passion in the water sector keep Nomvula going

23 August 2017

Hammanskraal women tackle pipe leakages to keep water crisis at bay

22 August 2017

Deputy Minister Tshwete hands over media classroom to Injongo Primary School in Khayelitsha

21 August 2017

Women gather to make inputs into the National water and Sanitation Master Plan

21 August 2017

Sylvia, getting her hands dirty in the water sector

21 August 2017

Jozini community to now have access to clean water

16 August 2017

Women make a clarion call for inclusive economy

14 August 2017

Science Week exposes learners to the water and sanitation sector

10 August 2017

Accommodation woes will be thing past for DWS officials in Potchefstroom

08 August 2017

Heavily polluted Rietspruit River restored to its former glory

31 July 2017

Port Elizabeth community clean Swartkops River

31 July 2017

Barkley Wes Community Members roll up their Sleeves to Clean Vaal River

31 July 2017

National Integrated Water Information System within DWS celebrates two years of existence

31 July 2017

DWS's clear river campaign at work to give a clean bill of health to Klip River

28 July 2017

Bukhosibetfu Inclusive School adopts Mlumati River to ensure it is regularly clean

28 July 2017

Vaal Dam holds hope for Gauteng water

28 July 2017

DWS feeds homeless people decent food

26 July 2017

Three Limpopo learners to fly South African flag high in Sweden

20 July 2017

Matsulu youth committed to clear rivers and a healthy environment

19 July 2017

Clearing to prevent water contamination

19 July 2017

DWS cleans Seshego Dam and Blood River as part of Mandela Day celebrations

19 July 2017

DWS Limpopo donates blankets to Tshepo Drop-in Centre as part of Mandela Day celebrations

19 July 2017

Clear Rivers campaign is full swing in KwaZulu-Natal province

18 July 2017

Benjamin Primary School in Mpumalanga scoops third place at Baswa Le Meetse competition

14 July 2017

Eco-schools encourages responsible use of natural resources

13 July 2017

Team Gauteng earns bragging rights at the Baswa le Meetse Competition

11 July 2017

Stakeholders engaged on Casteel dam rehabilitation project

11 July 2017

Inkomati-Usuthu users engaged on water charges

04 July 2017

Gauteng makes contribution to the National Water and Sanitation Master Plan

03 July 2017

Water and Sanitation Forum established to discuss water issues

29 June 2017

Professional development emphasized at the Youth Indaba

23 June 2017

IA - KwaNgcoya residents experience service deliver first hand

23 June 2017

Northern Nsikazi Bulk Water Supply project to bring potable water closer to communities

23 June 2017

Graduate trainee wants to carve an image as a gem in the water sector

22 June 2017

Masilonyana water woes addressed

21 June 2017

DWS makes a difference through its bursaries

14 June 2017

St Andrew High School shines at this year’s SAYWP

14 June 2017

EC showcases its water recycle project

13 June 2017

DWS’s graduate trainee passionate about water resource management

13 June 2017

Gauteng Schools impress at this year’s Baswa Le Meetse competition

12 June 2017

DWS spurs youth to aspire to become legend in the water sector

08 June 2017

Profiling Bursary Beneficiary Recipient

08 June 2017

Tshepiso Lehutjo’s hard work earned her DWS graduate trainee bursary

05 June 2017

Lebeko High School learners crowned 2017 SAYWP winners

02 June 2017

Deputy Minister Tshwete proud of SAYWP finalists

31 May 2017

Mamanyoha’s dedication to his work kept him for 37 years

31 May 2017

DWS brings heads together to discuss water quality management

31 May 2017

First High Level Panel on Water consultation aims to realise SDG goals

29 May 2017

Gauteng Sanitation Month Campaign propels communities to practice hygiene

26 May 2017

Upper Olifants CMF charter adopted

25 May 2017

Learners advised to live a healthy life

25 May 2017

War on Leaks workshop ends in great jubilee

24 May 2017

Baswa le Meetse unearths water ambassadors

23 May 2017

SADC River Basin Organisation Workshop deepens cooperation between sectors

22 May 2017

Sanitation and Hygiene Awareness celebration brings renewed hope of flushing

22 May 2017

Mathyse’s commitment to his job kept him going for 40 years

22 May 2017

Health and hygiene campaign addresses sewer spillages in Tembisa

22 May 2017

Madelakufa residents empowered with health and hygiene education

19 May 2017

Gaomphe passion for work kept him going

16 May 2017

DWS educate Butterworth learners about the importance of good hygiene

15 May 2017

Gauteng learners get an opportunity to pursue their dreams

09 May 2017

SAYWP encourages innovative Water Management from the Youth

09 May 2017

DWS offers bursaries to three learners in North West

08 May 2017

DWS Exposes Learners to the Water Sector

04 May 2017

DWS award bursaries to three learners in Northern Cape

02 May 2017

Mzimvubu Water Project well underway

24 April 2017

DWS signs an agreement with Japan International Cooperation Agency to enhance skills in the water sector

24 April 2017

DWS AND Elands Hex Catchment Management Forum celebrates WATER WEEK in Krondaal

24 April 2017

Gauteng War on Leaks trainees beat the odds to become water conservationists

20 April 2017

Optimistic War on Leaks trainee calls for support for the DWS’s programme

18 April 2017

Gauteng young Hack4Water winner deploys technological genius to save water

10 April 2017

Rural Communities to Benefit From Lusushwane Bulk Water Supply Project

06 April 2017

Tripartite MOU signed off to provide relief to drought-stricken Namibia

06 April 2017

Water tanks for DWS offices in Eastern Cape

03 April 2017

Etwatwa Water and Sanitation Forum ready to tackle pressing issues

03 April 2017

Gauteng creative wins coveted award for hygienic and water saving revolution

31 March 2017

DWS partners with Kingdom of Denmark and various private organizations to save water

27 March 2017

DWS’s Gauteng region gears for improved service in new financial year

27 March 2017

Tshwane residents walk against leaking taps and aging infrastructure

27 March 2017

Alexandra community encouraged to use water wisely

27 March 2017

Khaliphani Secondary School crowned champions of a flagship Science Competition

24 March 2017

South Africa commits itself to provide clean water and dignified services to its people

24 March 2017

Wastewater can rescue the world from its water challenges

17 March 2017

Learners Encouraged to Save Water

17 March 2017

Benjamin Primary Dominates Water Awareness Competition

15 March 2017

BAT leads the pack on innovative water conservation Project

15 March 2017

Ogies learners reminded of the value of water use efficiency

15 March 2017

DWS`s officials lay down the law to ensure proper water use activities

13 March 2017

DWS celebrate international Women’s Day with rural women in Nkomazi

13 March 2017

Teboho Primary School shines at Provincial Baswa le Meetse competition

13 March 2017

103 Year old gogo receive dignified sanitation

10 March 2017

Sunward Park High learners back the fight against water wastage

09 March 2017

DWS’s water and sanitation awareness campaign wins over young ambassadors

08 March 2017

Water wise primary school learners share tips on saving water

08 March 2017

Minister Mokonyane meets with Western Cape Provincial Government to assess the water situation

02 March 2017

Johannesburg Water officials roll up their sleeves in a fight against water wastage

01 March 2017

Rain Positively Impacts on Water Resources & Brings Life

27 February 2017

Wetland Clean-up campaign tackles illegal dumbing

27 February 2017

Deputy Minister Tshwete urges Peelton community to save water

27 February 2017

Lifting of water restrictions on the cards

27 February 2017

Minister launches Phase 2 of War on Leaks Programme

24 February 2017

Ba-Phalaborwa Water and Sanitation Forum play a role saving water

21 February 2017

DWS’s officials addresses issues of water restrictions during service delivery Imbizo

20 February 2017

DWS’s offensive against Acid Mine Drainage records successes

17 February 2017

Butterworth learners encouraged to save water

17 February 2017

South Africa braces itself for Tropical Cyclone Dineo

14 February 2017

Science and Engineering only for selected few

09 February 2017

Revived Suidkaap Plant Boosting Barberton Water Supply

07 February 2017

UN Environment workshop calls for more awareness of SDG goals

06 February 2017

Preserving wetlands for sustained good water quality

02 February 2017

Kanana community receptive to DWS’s Drop the Block Programme

02 February 2017

DWS trains 17 volunteers as water conservation agents

01 February 2017

Barberton community encouraged to continue saving water

01 February 2017

Khotso and his dad sing DWS’s praises

28 January 2017

DWS spearheads Community Forums establishment in Molemole and Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipalities

26 January 2017

DWS’s treatment plant contributes to water protection

26 January 2017

DWS awards bursaries to close critical skills gap

24 January 2017

Minister Mokonyane excited with the first MinMEC engagement

23 January 2017

17 year-old Shongwe wants address water challenges

20 January 2017

School bell rings for student who bagged DWS’s bursary to study BSc. Civil Engineering

17 January 2017

DWS’s offers 17 learners a lifeline

11 January 2017

Recent rains have little impact on dam levels

03 January 2017

Aqua Enduro coordinators unearth new generation of engineers and scientists

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