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About uMngeni Water Services

uMngeni Water Services (UWS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of uMngeni-uThukela Water, a state-owned entity responsible for ensuring sustainable and high-quality water services across KwaZulu-Natal. As a National Government Business Enterprise under Schedule 3B of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), UWS operates with a clear mandate to drive innovation, efficiency, and resilience in the water sector. At UWS, we are committed to addressing the challenges of water service delivery, including infrastructure development, skills shortages, financial sustainability, and climate change adaptation. Our approach integrates business development, operational excellence, and a Learning Academy designed to build sector expertise and capacity. Leveraging the strength of our parent company, uMngeni-uThukela Water, we provide strategic solutions that enhance water security, improve municipal service delivery, and foster public-private partnerships. Our focus areas include: Infrastructure Resilience: Developing and maintaining robust bulk water infrastructure to meet the needs of municipalities, industries, and communities. Skills Development & Innovation: Advancing sector knowledge through the Learning Academy, research, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies. Sustainable Growth: Ensuring long-term financial viability through efficient cost management, revenue generation, and access to investment opportunities. Strategic Partnerships: Collaborating with government, industry leaders, and development partners to drive innovation and expand service delivery. With a deep commitment to service excellence and sustainability, uMngeni Water Services plays a critical role in shaping the future of water provision in South Africa.