Water Department fast tracks deal to recede dam levels
The Water Department is fast-tracking plans to deal with receding dam levels. Several areas across all provinces are on the brink of a drought. Source:...
Water Stewardship
South Africa on the verge of a national water crisis
With drought and poor infrastructure maintenance, it seems South Africa is on the verge of a national water crisis. In recent months, taps have run dry in various provinces across the country. In some areas, like Kimberley and Tshwane, it is a...
The rate at which dam levels are dropping is increasingly concerning
Over 150 senior leaders from the water sector have been in discussions over how best to overcome the nation’s most pernicious water challenges. Source:...
SA has to change its water thinking
Reducing South Africa’s water consumption patterns is non-negotiable, if our country and our economy are to navigate the new era of constant water stress. This was the view expressed at a media roundtable event to discuss water resource development...
Urgent measures announced to address challenges in water scarce areas
DWS signed agreement towards sustainable management of water resources
Public urged to conserve more water as levels continue to decline
Vaal Dam records weekly declines – department says it’s not critical yet
SA could run out of water in 2030: Sisulu
