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Category Archives: Water Security
Rand Water issues apology for those with dry taps
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 18 April 2023 Rand Water has apologised to residents of Tshwane and Ekurhuleni who are affected by water outages. Read More
El Niño coupled with rolling blackouts could spell trouble for SA agriculture
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintStephen Tau, The Citizen, 14 April 2023 There is a high probability for the return of the El Niño weather system in the upcoming summer season, which combined with the ongoing national load shedding crisis, doesn’t bode well for South … Continue reading
Widespread water shortages likely in Tshwane after equipment failure
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintShonisani Tshikalange, Sowetan Live, 14 April 2023 The City of Tshwane says it has received notification from Rand Water about a possible water supply interruption in large parts of the city due to flooding at an engine room of the … Continue reading
Some Tshwane residents without water after Rand Water shuts down 2 reservoirs
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTamika Gounden, Eyewitness News, 12 April 2023 Rand Water has issued an emergency shutdown notice at two of its major reservoirs. Read More
Tshwane Metro warns residents to brace for water outages
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintGloria Motsoere, Eyewitness News, 9 April 2023 The City of Tshwane said some residents may experience water outages for two days this week due to a system upgrade on its reservoirs. Read More
Joburg water woes: ‘imminent risk’ of global crisis warning hits close to home
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintVeronica Mokhoali, Eyewitness News, 29 March 2023 Government said that while urbanisation, ageing infrastructure, and climate change were impacting the country’s water supply, universal water provision was still a major problem. Read More