As some parts of South Africa begin to recuperate from severe drought conditions, the Western Cape and its agricultural sector remain hard hit. As a result of poor rainfall last winter, the Department of Water and Sanitation has decided to...
Water restrictions were lifted with immediate effect in Gauteng on Monday. The announcement was made by the minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane and follows the excitement about the Vaal Dam approaching maximum capacity. The Vaal...
Three Stellenbosch University students are on a mission to uncover how sustainable the country’s groundwater resources are by collecting groundwater samples nationwide. The project will be headed by Dr Jodie Miller, an isotope geochemist from the...
South Africans are breathing a sigh of relief after considerable rains over the last two weeks filled major dams across the country. On Sunday morning, water utility Johannesburg Water reported that the Vaal Dam in Gauteng had reached almost 100%...
