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New waterless toilet making waves

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New waterless toilet making waves Flush of loo success BY GUY ROGERS -   03 February 2019 Hennie Botes, founder of the Moladi smart housing empire. Inset, a computer sketch of the Choo - Image:  Guy Rogers With water becoming an increasingly scarce commodity in South Africa, Moladi’s new “plug and poo” waterless loo looks set to make a splash. If the Choo takes off, blocked sewerage pipes could become a thing of the past and urine and dried faeces could become valued recyclables. The first flush of success has already emerged via widespread interest shown in the Choo online video , including from as far afield as India, and a provisional commission for installation in 22,000 Moladi homes already under way in Randfontein in Gauteng. The Choo (Swahili for toilet) is the latest invention from Hennie Botes, the Port Elizabeth-based founder of the Moladi smart housing empire, who started his career as an apprentice tool and die maker with the railways in Du...

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