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%...
Gauteng’s water restrictions are over. This was announced by Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane at the opening of the sluice gates at the Vaal Dam on Sunday afternoon after the Vaal Dam’s water levels soared to 100%. The province...
The Vaal Dam level has seen a huge increase following the recent heavy rains across Gauteng. According to Johannesburg Water, the Vaal Dam is now 81.64% full, a huge increase of 10.02% in the past 24 hours and a two-year high. Gauteng has...
