The Cape Agulhas Local Municipality in the Western Cape now boasts top class water quality thanks to the newly unveiled Struisbaai Wastewater Treatment Works. Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pamela Tshwete, recently handed over the...
The Department of Water and Sanitation says the Northern Cape is not in any immediate danger of running out of water despite media reports that boreholes in the province have dried up. In a statement released recently the department said an...
Drought-stricken farmers in the Gamtoos River Valley have had their already stringent water allocations from the Kouga Dam halved for the 2018/19 water year. With the Kouga Dam at only 7.7% capacity as of Friday, farmers will now be forced to...
Recent rainfall in the Western Cape has brought some relief to the province as major dams have steadily improved. According to the Department of Water and Sanitation, the increased inflow into the rivers was sufficient to lead to significant...
