Hand-washing and personal hygiene is key to avoiding the coronavirus. This makes water, the first line of defence against COVID-19. But, many communities are still without water and sanitation.
The rapidly declining number of the Tradouw or Barrydale redfin fish is raising concerns about the quantity and quality of water in the Langeberg Mountain catchment in the Western Cape. To address this, a three-year WWF Nedbank Green Trust project...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has today opened five (5) sluice gates at the Vaal Dam at hourly intervals, from 10:00 until 13:00, to gradually increase water outflows up to approximately 700 cubic metres per second (mᵌ/s) from 60...
In South Africa, limited supplies of usable water, compounded by ageing national, provincial and municipal water infrastructure, continue to impact the daily lives of individuals and businesses across the country. Service delivery pressures,...