Taps in the town of Bethal, Mpumalanga have run dry after the Govan Mbeki Municipality failed to pay Rand Water an estimated R87.7 million for water services rendered. The water restrictions imposed on the municipality by Rand Water has placed a...
The Department of Water and Sanitation is keeping a close eye on the dam levels in the Northern Cape as the province battles a debilitating drought. The Northern Cape government has warned that if rain does not falls soon it will be forced to...
With over 50 000 litres of untreated sewage estimated to flow into South Africa’s rivers every second, underperforming sewage infrastructure poses a significant threat to our natural water sources. South Africa is currently faced with the...
The water crisis facing Kimberley’s Sol Plaatjie municipality in the Northern Cape has worsened, leading to stage five water restrictions. The municipality has been battling to keep its Newtown reservoir full since November 2018. Source: SABC...