Above average rainfall is South Africa’s only hope for a significant improvement in dam levels. According to the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), communities across the country to continue to feel the effects of the drought despite recent...
Funding for green infrastructure projects has reached a record high figure of US$25 billion at the end of 2015, a new report by Forest Trends’ Ecosystem Marketplace has found. As most sub-Saharan countries battle with the effects of the...
The Department of Water and Sanitation responded to the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), which recently called for transparency from the department. OUTA last week requested, through a Promotion to Access of Information Application –...
Soon residents in villages bordering on the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga won’t have to illegally cross into the park to get water. The Bushbuckridge municipality has been allocated R8,1 million to help alleviate water shortages in the area. ...
