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Tag Archives: Water Security
High E.Coli levels threaten SA’s river systems, warn activists
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintGloria Motsoere, Eyewitness News, 16 March 2023 The water action initiative, WaterCAN, said it is exploring laying criminal charges against the City of Johannesburg and the eThekwini Municipality over the amount of Escherichia coli (E.coli) found in some rivers. Read … Continue reading
SA municipalities owe Water & Sanitation Dept more than R23bn for water
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNokukhanya Mntambo, Eyewitness News, 15 March 2023 Department of Water and Sanitation director general Sean Phillips said that municipalities across the country owe the department in excess of R23 billion for water. Read More
Mchunu says Gauteng has enough water despite shortages in some municipalities
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNokukhanya Mntambo & Gloria Motsoere, Eyewitness News, 14 March 2023 Department of Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu said that Gauteng has adequate bulk water security, despite water shortages in some municipalities. Read More
City of Tshwane warns residents of 12-hour water supply disruptions
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintVeronica Mokhoali, Eyewitness News, 14 March 2023 Some City of Tshwane residents have been warned they may experience water supply disruptions for up to 12 hours after Rand Water announced that it will carry out two maintenance projects. Read More
Free State municipality leaks millions as 56% of water trickles away
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSinesipho Schrieber, Times Live, 9 March 2023 Fifty-six percent of water meant for Matjhabeng municipality residents in the Free State is lost due to leaks, with taps running dry for days. Read More
WC sets aside R3 billion to upgrade water infrastructure over next 3 years
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNtuthuzelo Nene, Eyewitness News, 8 March 2023 About R3 billion has been set aside for the next three years to fix and upgrade water infrastructure in the Western Cape. Read More
