Residents in the North West are again protesting over access to water. Residents of Mokgola village near Zeerust refused to be addressed by the local mayor Phaladi Saku and have asked Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa to address...
Fracking should not be considered in water-scarce areas like the Karoo, says UK special representative on climate change Sir David King. David said the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing (fracking), and water contaminated with radioactive...
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a US$205 million (R2.17 billion) International Development Association credit to help the government of Ethiopia increase access to clean drinking water and improve sanitation services. The funds...
There are a number of reasons as to why Africa lags behind in access to water and sanitation, says National Coordinator for NEWSAN (Nigeria) and Chairperson of the Africa Civil Society Network on Water and Sanitation (ANEW), Leo Atakpu. One of...
