Category Archives: Water Security

Gauteng residents resort to alternative water supply amid continued outages

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTamika Gounden, Eyewitness News, 28 March 2023 Parts of Gauteng were still experiencing large-scale water outages, as maintenance work continued at some of its water systems. Read More

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No end in sight to Gauteng water shortages

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 27 March 2023 Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu says he understands the public’s frustration over the water problems in most parts of the country. Read More

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Joburg water shortage: disgruntled residents say water is a basic human right

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintAlpha Ramushwana, Eyewitness News, 27 March 2023 Residents in Johannesburg who experienced water shortages for nearly two weeks said they were being deprived of a basic human right. Read More

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Mchunu signs water resource MoUs with Finland, Netherlands

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 25 March 2023 To enhance measures to ensure water security in the country, water and sanitation minister Senzo Mchunu has set the wheels in motion to establish and sustain collaboration with global partners at the UN’s 2023 Water … Continue reading

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Water tankers dispatched in City of Ekurhuleni amid shortage issues

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintGloria Motsoere, Eyewitness News, 25 March 2023 The City of Ekurhuleni said it is working swiftly to restore water in Benoni and surrounding areas as many residents across the province experience water shortages. Read More

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Ekurhuleni to hold Rand Water accountable for water supply interruptions

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintGloria Motsoere, Eyewitness News, 24 March 2023 The City of Ekurhuleni said that some areas in Benoni were left without water as a result of Rand Water’s persistent infrastructure repairs and power supply challenges. Read More

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