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DWS consults public on revised water and sanitation framework
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Fusion42 · 26 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
The South African Department of Water and Sanitation is consulting the public on a revised Strategic Framework for Water and Sanitation Services to update policy after 20 years, focusing on sustainability, inclusion, climate change, digital transformation, and addressing inequalities.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Water Tech.
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You need to adjust to new regulatory priorities in South African water services that now prioritise digital tools and climate resilience. This opens opportunities to serve underserved communities in ways the old framework did not allow.
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