Tag Archives: Water Supply

Cape Town urges residents to use water sparingly

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintErnest Mabuza, Times Live, 23 November 2022 The continued high stages of load-shedding have affected Cape Town’s water supply operations and the city on Friday urged residents to use water sparingly. Read More

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Damaged pipeline causes water supply interruption in Pretoria North

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintShonisani Tshikalange, Sowetan Live, 22 December 2022 Technicians are repairing a water pipeline to Pretoria North, says the City of Tshwane. Read More

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Ramaphosa reassures Giyani that water will flow

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintZoe Mahopo, Sowetan Live, 12 December 2022 Villagers in Giyani will have to wait yet another three months to finally have flowing water from Giyani Bulk Water Project, which was launched 14 years ago with an initial cost of R502m, … Continue reading

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‘Water challenges’ in some towns as stage 6 load-shedding takes toll on infrastructure

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 9 December 2022 Municipalities are urging residents to use water sparingly as stage 6 load-shedding starts taking a toll on infrastructure and the provision of services in some areas where water resources are already stretched in the Western … Continue reading

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Despite stage 6 power cuts, there’s no possibility of grid collapse- Yelland

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTamika Gounden, Eyewitness News, 8 December 2022 As the country grapples with stage six power cuts, energy analyst Chris Yelland said that there was still no possibility of an electrical grid collapse. Read More

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Poor quality: 94 out of 144 municipalities in SA supply unsafe water

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLunga Simelane, The Citizen, 10 November 2022 Two-third of the municipalities in South Africa are supplying unsafe drinking water to their residents. Read More

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