Cape Town has been recognised as the number one water saving city in the world. This after it was able to stave off Day Zero after years of very low rainfall and bone-dry dams but how does Cape Town manage to save water?
South Africa’s urban centres encounter substantial water supply challenges. While the larger cities like Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Durban make the headlines, smaller towns experience the same challenges, often on a more severe scale. While larger...
The 18th of September is World Water Monitoring Day, held each year to promote public awareness around the importance of water quality by involving communities in water testing and monitoring. “Community participation is essential to preserving...
The forecast is from Friday, 4 July into Sunday, 6 July. Among the potential impacts are localised flooding of roads and settlements and saturation of waterways. ‘The Disaster Risk Management Centre will once again coordinate the City’s...