Police fired rubber bullets, stun grenades and tear gas at people protesting against water outages in Johannesburg. Protesters GroundUp spoke to said they had been without water for over four days and there had been intermittent water for weeks....
Across Africa, farmers rely on water from dams to irrigate their crops through periods of drought. However, farmers and water managers often struggle to accurately estimate and monitor the available water in dams. To address the challenge,...
Rand Water abstracts, purifies and sells bulk (wholesale) water to all municipalities in Gauteng and parts of Mpumalanga, Free-State and the North-West Provinces. Gauteng Municipalities consume the highest volumes of water (above 80%) produced by...
The African Union-AIP Water Investment Summit 2025 held in Cape Town proved largely successful, raising US$10 billion in investment commitments for the continent. However, water infrastructure investment needs to be equally matched by investment in...
