Help Future Generations

Saving water is an excellent way to show that you care and are willing to do your little bit to help. Whether you store just a small amount to reduce your use of the municipal supply or get off the grid completely,it will be beneficial for the entire community and for future generations.

The more we can save now the more there will be for our children. Saving water now will also teach our children to save and we can create a water wise generation for the future.

Keep on saving,even when it's raining.

Mandela’s Global Water Ambassador Dies –Kader Asmal:8 October 1934 – 22 June 2011

When Nelson Mandela named Kader Asmal South Africa’s first democratic Minister for Water Affairs and Forestry – a futile effort to keep the outspoken,irascible,chain-smoking lawyer and friend out of trouble – Asmal claimed ignorance about the rudimentary basics of his new portfolio.

Mandela recognized it as a familiar ruse. Asmal,a renowned human [...]

Grootvlei Mine Flooding

Johannesburg –Flooding at the Grootvlei gold mine,which is being managed by Aurora Empowerment Systems,is getting worse,environmental activist Mariette Liefferink cautioned.

Grootvlei’s flooding has heightened fears over acid mine drainage (AMD) –the outflow of acidic and heavy metals-laden water from the mine –posing a health risk to the community.

Aurora [...]

Water Rations

Water Rations

Oudtshoorn –The drought in the Central Karoo has become so severe that the Beaufort West municipality has introduced a water sharing scheme.

The town has been divided into 12 areas,in which people will be unable to bath,shower or do laundry for 36 hours at a time.

“Residents in Hospitaalheuwel,[...]