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....
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...
At a media briefing held on 5 September 2025, the MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services, Cllr Jack Sekwaila, addressed the ongoing water and sanitation challenges facing Johannesburg residents. Acknowledging widespread frustration, Cllr...
Residents of 7de Laan informal settlement in Strandfontein are the latest beneficiaries of a high-tech, off-grid sanitation solution. This pioneering initiative was made possible through a partnership between the City of Cape Town’s Water and...
