Water
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Western Cape steps up fight against foot-and-mouth amid water concerns
Premier Winde gives update on foot-and-mouth disease response with 41 019 vaccines administered, while water security challenges persist across province.
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Western Cape dam levels continue to decline amid dry conditions
Dam levels across the Western Cape have recorded a further decline as the province experiences sustained dry conditions.
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Cape Town issues urgent water alert after treatment plants shut down
The City experienced an interruption in the raw water supply from the Theewaterskloof Dam to both the Blackheath and Faure Water Treatment plants.
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Water gets the wine treatment in South African tastings
Most tourists to Stellenbosch come for the wine but this small group was here for the water, sampling a selection of the world’s finest varieties in an experience new to…
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Free State water crisis deepens as multiple municipalities face critical lack
Residents in the Free State continue to face severe water crises, with municipalities like Winburg and Tokologo braving prolonged outages and failures.
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Western Cape Government steps in to address Knysna’s water crisis during peak holiday season
The Western Cape Government has moved swiftly to address a looming water crisis in the popular coastal town of Knysna, announcing the establishment of a Joint Operations Committee to steer…
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Regular sips of water on long trips can save lives
Global research shows a surprising and often overlooked link between dehydration and road safety. Keep hydrated to stay safe on the roads.
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Joburg’s civil society demands action on the water crisis
Ahead of a planned water protest on 1 November, water activists, community groups and concerned residents have called on the City of Johannesburg to address a series of demands to…
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Frustration after days without water; ‘time for excuses is over’
Schools across Matjhabeng braced for two waterless days but were forced to shut down from 24 July, due to health and sanitation concerns.
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