On Tuesday 3 December, Angela Rivers presented to the Inner City Partnership Forum. Historically the platform has given the private sector an opportunity to engage with City of Joburg officials including the Executive Mayor.
The presentation focused on; -Sewer & refuse cases against CoJ. -Billing & utilities challenges. -Tariffs & affordability. -Way forward & solutions -Success story: Reminington House
On Wednesday 4 December, Angela Rivers presented at the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) public hearings on Eskom’s Sixth Multi-Year Price Determination (MYPD 6).
Johannesburg is facing an escalating water crisis – but what’s being done to fix it? The city’s water supply is under severe pressure, with issues ranging from ageing infrastructure to droughts and rapid urbanisation. But solutions are on the horizon.
Join Daily Maverick associate editor Ferial Haffajee, Dr Miriam Altman, convener of the Platform for a Water Secure Gauteng, and Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation David Mahlobo for a conversation around the key challenges and solutions.
Date: Tuesday, 19 November
Time: 6pm – 7pm
Register: Via this link (below)
Price: FREE
Key questions we’ll address:
What is causing the water crisis in Johannesburg?
What is the government doing to improve the situation?
How can citizens and businesses contribute to water conservation efforts?
What are the long-term solutions for sustainable water supply in the city?
This is your chance to hear directly from the experts who are shaping the response to one of Johannesburg’s most pressing issues. Don’t miss out on understanding what’s being done, and how you can get involved in the solution. Don’t miss this opportunity to know more and know better!
In the press: Daily Maverick 7 November 2024 Eskom plans to cut power to Johannesburg “at certain predetermined times of day”. This is after the utility, City Power and the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) could not agree on the municipality’s R4.9-billion debt.
Join JPOMA on 15 November 2024 at 13h00 for a Webinar covering the following topics:
IHSS Africa – Occupational Health and Safety New Policies and requirements, tips and tricks Second Space – Property Management App Designed for student accommodation but can be tailor-made to suit affordable and social housing models.
The long-anticipated hearing of the second phase of the Khampepe Inquiry resumed last week, aiming to tackle Johannesburg’s building hijacking crisis. Initially convened to uncover the causes of the August 2023 blaze that killed 76 people, the inquiry has since expanded to address the conditions of hijacked buildings across Johannesburg and Gauteng province. This shift follows a comprehensive inspection conducted over September of 140 buildings suspected of being hijacked.
