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Category Archives: Water Security
Municipalities face charges over water
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintJeanette Chabalala, Sowetan Live, 9 June 2023 As President Cyril Ramaphosa was admitting to his government failing the people of cholera-hit Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, it emerged that 11 municipalities are facing criminal investigations for failing to submit plans to … Continue reading
Power outage affects water supply to some Joburg suburbs
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintBelinda Pheto, Times Live, 8 June 2023 Theft and vandalism at the Orlando power station in Soweto has left many areas in Joburg without water on Thursday. Read More
Drinking water quality getting worse – Mchunu
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintJeanette Chabalala, Sowetan Live, 7 June 2023 The quality of water you are drinking now is worse than that you were drinking more than a decade ago. Read More
Water Dept to release interim report on state of SA’s municipal drinking water
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTamika Gounden, Eyewitness News, 6 June 2023 The Department of Water and Sanitation is expected to release its interim report on the state of municipal drinking and wastewater across the country on Tuesday. Read More
Water crisis: Borehole business boom
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintStephen Tau, The Citizen, 1 June 2023 While Eskom battles to keep the lights on, water is fast becoming South Africa’s next national crisis. Read More
Water Dept warns Vaal residents to avoid tap water amid cholera outbreak
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNarissa Subramoney, The Citizen, 26 May 2023 The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) says it has noted the reports of unconfirmed tests at the Vaal River, in Parys, which tested positive for Cholera. Read More
