The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has declared a regional disaster and launched an appeal for $2.4 billion to support humanitarian needs and disaster response recovery for the drought-affected region. Lt General Dr Seretse Khama Ian...
The Department of Water and Sanitation has met with the Khayelitsha Water and Sanitation Forum to discuss water and sanitation issues affecting the community of Khayelitsha. This follows the announcement by Social Justice Coalition (SJC) last month...
The race to end malnutrition requires clean water, good sanitation and good hygiene, says WaterAid, calling for action as world leaders meet in Rio to open the 2016 Olympic Games. WaterAid’s new report, ‘Caught Short’, looks at stunting from...
Experts have been saying for years that the next world war would be fought over water. What they didn’t say is that it would start in South Africa. “You know things are pretty dire when the country’s biggest water authority has to launch a...