South Africa’s water supply interventions risk becoming unsustainable due to persistent capacity constraints at municipal level, the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation warns.
Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson has called the Cape Flats Aquifer Recharge Project ground-breaking and worthy of national replication.
The Riversdale Solar Power Plant stands at 98% completion, marking a significant milestone in the Western Cape’s drive towards energy self-sufficiency.
Ongoing water disruptions in Midrand and Gqeberha are not isolated incidents but symptoms of a national infrastructure crisis requiring R400-billion to address.
Residents in Johannesburg are protesting severe water shortages affecting daily life due to infrastructure failures and municipal mismanagement.