Tuesday, 23 December 2025 uMngeni-uThukela Water has resumed the supply of water to the uMzumbe and uMdoni Local Municipalities under the Ugu District following the successful completion of repairs to the Mthwalume Raw Water Abstraction System. The abstraction system was damaged by heavy rainfall experienced over the weekend, which washed away the temporary weir used… Continue reading PUBLIC NOTICE: Water supply to the uGu District restored following completion of repairs to Mthwalume Water abstraction system
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PUBLIC NOTICE: STORM DAMAGE TO MTHWALUME WATER TREATMENT WORKS AFFECTS WATER SUPPLY TO PARTS OF THE UGU DISTRICT
Monday, 22 December 2025 The heavy rainfall experienced over the weekend has caused damage to uMngeni-uThukela Water’s Mthwalume Raw Water Abstraction System, which supplies water to the uMzumbe and uMdoni Local Municipalities under the Ugu District. The temporary weir used to abstract water from the Mthwalume River was washed away during the storm. As a… Continue reading PUBLIC NOTICE: STORM DAMAGE TO MTHWALUME WATER TREATMENT WORKS AFFECTS WATER SUPPLY TO PARTS OF THE UGU DISTRICT
An overview of post-El Niño Rainfall in uMngeni-uThukela Water’s Operational Area
By Mlungisi Shabalala, 03 December 2025 The 2024/25 rainfall season followed the 2023/24 El Niño cycle. In Southern Africa, El Niño cycles are associated with hot and dry climatic conditions. The 2023/24 El Niño cycle, which ended in June 2024, had minimal impacts on water resources availability in UUW’s operational area. However, the effects of… Continue reading An overview of post-El Niño Rainfall in uMngeni-uThukela Water’s Operational Area
UUW GRADUATE TRAINING PROGRAMME 2026 – 2029
uMngeni-uThukela Water offers a thirty six (36) months training programmes under the below mentioned fields. Applicants are invited who are currently residing in KwaZulu-Natal province so as to gain practical work experience in the following operations in the organisation. Graduate Training Programme will be offered in the following fields: FIELD NUMBER REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATION LOCATION… Continue reading UUW GRADUATE TRAINING PROGRAMME 2026 – 2029
Enterprise and Supplier Development Database-Social Facilitation
uMngeni-uThukela Water is establishing an Enterprise and Supplier Development database for Social Facilitation service providers who will support infrastructure projects. Enterprises will participate in the enterprise and supplier Development programmes for 3 years. ESD Database Form – Social Facilitation
Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Commends uMngeni-uThukela Water During KZN Oversight Visit
From Monday, 6 October 2025, the uMngeni-uThukela Water (UUW) Board and Executive Leadership, together with officials from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), hosted the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation for a three-day oversight visit across KwaZulu-Natal. The programme commenced at the Darvill Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW), where the Committee was welcomed… Continue reading Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Commends uMngeni-uThukela Water During KZN Oversight Visit
UUW Graduate Development Programme
uMngeni-uThukela Water offers a thirty six (36) months training programmes under the below mentioned field. Applicants who are residing in KwaZulu-Natal province and who are living with disability are invited to apply so as to gain practical work experience. These opportunities will be available in Richards Bay. Graduate Training Programme will be offered in the… Continue reading UUW Graduate Development Programme
UUW Learnership Programme 2025-2026
uMngeni-uThukela Water Training and Development Department with the support of the Operations Division offers a one year Water & Waste Water Treatment Learnership for twenty candidates who have successfully completed their Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science and who are interested in developing the skills required to work in the Water industry. The responsibilities… Continue reading UUW Learnership Programme 2025-2026
MEDIA AND PUBLIC STATEMENT: WATER CURTAILMENTS TO TAKE EFFECT FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 2025 FOR ETHEKWINI METRO, MSUNDUZI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY AND THE UMGUNGUNDLOVU DISTRICT
Issued by the Office of the Chief Executive, Marketing, Communications and Stakeholder Management Unit Monday, 18 August 2025 uMngeni-uThukela Water advises customers and stakeholders that planned water curtailments will be reintroduced from Monday, 1 September 2025. These curtailments will affect the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, Msunduzi Local Municipality and the uMgungundlovu District Municipality, all of which… Continue reading MEDIA AND PUBLIC STATEMENT: WATER CURTAILMENTS TO TAKE EFFECT FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 2025 FOR ETHEKWINI METRO, MSUNDUZI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY AND THE UMGUNGUNDLOVU DISTRICT
Graduate Development Programme 2025
uMngeni-uThukela Water offers a thirty six (36) months training programmes under the below mentioned fields. Applicants who are residing in KwaZulu-Natal province and who are living with disability are invited to apply so as to gain practical work experience. These opportunities will available in Richards Bay and Pietermaritzburg. Graduate Training Programme will be offered in… Continue reading Graduate Development Programme 2025