As Eskom hopes to raise its tariffs in order to replace antiquated infrastructure, it has come to light the water infrastructure in South Africa is also in a dire state. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has reiterated the country is facing a...
Most people in Harare have since stopped drinking water from the local authority because they believe it is unsafe, a survey by a local residents’ association has revealed. The survey, which was conducted by the Harare Residents’ Trust (HRT) in 15...
Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane must intervene directly to ensure a lasting, cost-effective solution to the acid mine drainage crisis, DA Gauteng spokesman Jack Bloom said on Sunday. “The acid mine drainage crisis in Gauteng has been...
For the 10% of South Africans that do not have access to piped water, diarrhoea and other water-borne diseases are life-threatening. The 10% – or five million people – can only hope for an interim solution to overcome this problem. Their remote...
