In this village some people say they drink just one cup of water a day
Women in Nyandu pose with empty cups in their empty garden. They say they drink one cup of water... Read more
10 Oct, 2024
Joburg’s water woes are self-inflicted
Katse Dam in Lesotho is the largest of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project reservoirs, with a storage capacity of... Read more
9 Oct, 2024
SA’s municipalities aren’t fixing roads, supplying clean water or keeping the lights on: new study explains why
Ramos Emmanuel Mabugu, Sol Plaatje University and Eddie Rakabe, Sol Plaatje University South Africa has a massive infrastructure problem.... Read more
30 Sep, 2024
Makhanda water crisis continues to plague Rhodes University students
Makhanda — The town of Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) has been blighted by a water crisis for several years, with... Read more
20 Sep, 2024
Gauteng launches water data hub – residents can now keep track of shortages and repair issues
Craig Sheridan, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa is a water scarce country. In other words it has an... Read more
20 Sep, 2024
Municipality mum on investigation into company selling water illegally
An unmarked water truck being filled with free municipal water in Verulam for sale later. Archive photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko... Read more
18 Sep, 2024
Water supply challenges hit Charlotte Maxeke Hospital
Johannesburg — The Gauteng Health Department is aware of the water challenges currently experienced at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic... Read more
17 Sep, 2024
Pensioners have to pay people to fetch drinking water from streams
A young man who identified himself only as Mandira, said he walks 2km from the nearest stream, pushing three... Read more
11 Sep, 2024
Only nine of 55 villages get water from controversial multi-billion rand project
Minister of Water and Sanitation Pemmy Majodina and Deputy President Paul Mashatile went with a delegation to visit the... Read more
10 Sep, 2024
Water woes leave Joburg residents at wits’ end
Caren van Niekerk, who lives in Bertrams in Johannesburg, says for more than a year, water pressure in the... Read more
27 Aug, 2024
