WUC disputes SADCAS' disqualification claims

WUC Headquarters PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
WUC Headquarters PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) has dismissed allegations that it has been disqualified from the Southern African Development Community Accreditation Services (SADCAS).

According to the Corporation, the Mmamashia Laboratory has been accredited since 2013, to the ISO/IEC 17025 Standard - General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories, an international reference for testing and calibration laboratories wanting to demonstrate their capacity to deliver reliable and credible results.

“Following accreditation, SADCAS checks continuing compliance with accreditation requirements by carrying out annual surveillance audits to the laboratory,” the Corporation said.

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