Tag Archives: Water Supply

Water crisis to top Presidential Coordinating Council’s agenda

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNtebo Mokobo, SABC News, 30 April 2026 Tackling the country’s water crisis will top the agenda of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s meeting with relevant leaders from all three spheres of government at the Presidential Coordinating Council in Boksburg, on the East … Continue reading

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Tshwane sets aside over R2 billion for water, power upgrades

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintExecutive Mayor of the City of Tshwane, Dr Nasiphi Moya, says the metro has set aside a budget of over R2 billion to capacitate water and power supply infrastructure. Read More

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High water demand straining SA’s infrastructure: Majodina

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 15 February 2026 Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina, says high water demand in South Africa is posing a challenge to the country’s infrastracture. Read More

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Mahikeng residents take to streets over water issues

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 25 August 2025 The Public Order Police have dispersed protesting residents of Unit 15 in Mmabatho, outside Mahikeng, with rubber bullets, after they blockaded Bray Road. Read More

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Water outages continue in Gauteng due to maintenance

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMarizka Coetzer, The Citizen, 2 June 2025 It is unclear when water will return to the thousands of households across Gauteng affected by Rand Water’s 107-hour planned maintenance. Read More

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Joburg water supply to be disrupted for essential maintenance

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKoena Mashale, Sowetan Live, 27 May 2025 Johannesburg Water has announced that essential maintenance work to be carried out by Rand Water will disrupt the supply to several parts of the city between June 3 and July 21. Read More

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