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CT budgets R2m for emergency sewer cleaning

The City of Cape Town has embarked on an emergency cleaning project to clear the sewerage system in Philippi before the winter rains. This comes after residents of Brown’s Farm, in Philippi, particularly those living in the vicinity of the...

India tracks toilet use with tablets

Officials in India will be heading out with mobile phones, tablets and iPads this month to report on whether toilets are being used in rural India, with results uploaded onto a website in real time. This nationwide online programme was launched...

Equality, dignity and toilets

By Liesl Frankson The theme for World Toilet Day 2014 is Equality and Dignity, and this year the organisers aim to highlight the link between gender-based violence and sanitation. The United Nations General Assembly, in 2013, designated 19 November...