[New Era] Walvis Bay — Founding President Sam Nujoma says the Atlantic Ocean is Namibia’s gateway to accelerate food security and become a major player in green technological advancement, simultaneously addressing the country’s water shortages.
Ethiopia: Govt Bans Flights Over Nile Dam Area
[Nation] Authorities in Addis Ababa on Monday shut down a part of the country’s airspace in the Benishangul-Gumuz region, where the massive Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is being built.
Cameroon seeking to build $3bn dam to export electricity
Cameroon will build a $3-billion hydropower plant as part of an ambitious plan to make the central African nation an exporter of electricity by 2035. The 810 MW Grand Eweng project on the Sanaga river, a joint venture between the government and the US-based energy company Hydromine, is the fifth hydro-project on the river.
Malawi: Project to Expand Water Supply in Lilongwe
[Malawi News Agency] Lilongwe — Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) and Lilongwe City Council (LCC) are currently implementing a five year project dubbed ‘Lilongwe Water and Sanitation Project (LWSP)’ in a quest to expand water supply services and improve sanitation in Lilongwe city.
Amatola Water under legal administration, but promises there will be ‘no disruptions of services’
Amatola Water in the Eastern Cape says the stepping aside of its interim board from its oversight responsibility is in no way an indictment on it, but merely part of its trustee and oversight role.
Coronavirus: Shifting funds to respond to pandemic will prolong Makhanda water crisis
Relief for Makhanda, Eastern Cape, which has been experiencing a water crisis for the last two years, may be further delayed.
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality rebuffs claims of a looming water crisis
The DA in the Eastern Cape claims the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality only has five weeks of water left. This, however, has been disputed by the municipality.
Water and sanitation department does not have the budget for Covid-19 intervention targets
The Department of Water and Sanitation does not have the budget to reach the targets President Cyril Ramaphosa have set it as part of the government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, its acting director-general, Mbulelo Tshangana, told Parliament.
Coronavirus: How a Cape Town mom copes under lockdown without a toilet or water
“I worry a lot about them catching coronavirus,” says Nozakuthini Batyi from Khayelitsha, Cape Town. “I make my kids stay in my yard or lie in bed throughout the day.”
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