Rand Water is set to begin maintenance at the Eikenhof pump station in Johannesburg today. This follows its completion of work in Mogale City, which was finished ahead of schedule. The 37-day maintenance project, which started at the weekend aims to preserve the quality and integrity of Rand Water's infrastructure across Gauteng. During this period, residents and businesses may experience low water pressure at times. Now for more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Benoit Le Roy, CEO of the South African Water Chamber... 

Rand Water is set to begin maintenance at the Eikenhof pump station in Johannesburg today. This follows its completion of work in Mogale City, which was finished ahead of schedule. The 37-day maintenance project, which started at the weekend aims to preserve the quality and integrity of Rand Water's infrastructure across Gauteng. During this period, residents and businesses may experience low water pressure at times. Now for more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Benoit Le Roy, CEO of the South African Water Chamber...

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Rand Water set to begin maintenance at the Eikenhof pump station

The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning, alerting residents of severe thunderstorms. The adverse weather conditions are expected to hit various parts of the country this week. For more on this weather warning and what to expect, Elvis Presslin spoke to South African Weather Service Forecaster Lehlohonolo Thobela

The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning, alerting residents of severe thunderstorms. The adverse weather conditions are expected to hit various parts of the country this week. For more on this weather warning and what to expect, Elvis Presslin spoke to South African Weather Service Forecaster Lehlohonolo Thobela

Yellow Level 2 warning issued for severe thunderstorms

Johannesburg is facing a deepening water crisis. Leaks, interruptions, and inadequate maintenance are threatening public health, economic stability, and the environment. In response, WaterCAN, an initiative of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse, has launched a petition calling for a significant increase in the Joburg Water capital budget. The petition seeks to boost funding to R3 billion for 2024/25 and 2025/26. Dr. Ferrial Adam, Executive Manager of WaterCAN, speaks to Elvis Presslin to discuss the crisis and the petition

Johannesburg is facing a deepening water crisis. Leaks, interruptions, and inadequate maintenance are threatening public health, economic stability, and the environment. In response, WaterCAN, an initiative of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse, has launched a petition calling for a significant increase in the Joburg Water capital budget. The petition seeks to boost funding to R3 billion for 2024/25 and 2025/26. Dr. Ferrial Adam, Executive Manager of WaterCAN, speaks to Elvis Presslin to discuss the crisis and the petition

WaterCAN initiative launches petition for increase in funding for water in JHB

A recent report has exposed a concerning trend in the attendance records of South African Members of Parliament (MPs) in committee meetings. The findings reveal that many MPs, particularly from opposition parties, have poor attendance records. Notably, the MK party and the EFF have over half of their MPs failing to attend at least 75% of meetings. In contrast, the ANC and Democratic Alliance, DA have generally good attendance records. To elaborate further on the report, Elvis Presslin spoke to Paul Berkowitz, Director at The Third Republic

A recent report has exposed a concerning trend in the attendance records of South African Members of Parliament (MPs) in committee meetings. The findings reveal that many MPs, particularly from opposition parties, have poor attendance records. Notably, the MK party and the EFF have over half of their MPs failing to attend at least 75% of meetings. In contrast, the ANC and Democratic Alliance, DA have generally good attendance records. To elaborate further on the report, Elvis Presslin spoke to Paul Berkowitz, Director at The Third Republic

Rand Water set to begin maintenance at the Eikenhof pump station

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