Articles for Sean Christie
Municipalities are taking more water from dams than they are allowed
One municipality regularly exceeds its water allocation limit yet it received top marks for water management from the water department
Feature | 11 March 2025
Renowned cartoonist to move to Cape Town to finish his life’s work
Mogorosi Motshumi is finishing two graphic books
By Tladi Moloi and Sean Christie
News | 7 March 2025
Johannesburg has a water leaks problem. Here’s what’s being done about it
Study found more leaked municipal water in the Jukskei River than naturally occurring water
Feature | 13 December 2024
Johannesburg Water: tales of woe
At least maintenance on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project is on track
By Sean Christie and Tladi Moloi
Feature | 20 November 2024
Walking Joburg’s biggest baddest river: a very old church and a mermaid
Klip River Day 3: Eldorado Park to the Lido Hotel
Feature | 8 November 2024
Walking Joburg’s biggest baddest river: boerboels and cable thieves
Day 2 on the Klip River: Riverlea to Soweto
Feature | 7 November 2024
Walking Joburg’s biggest, baddest river: gold dust and gunk
Day 1 on the Klip River: Selby to Riverlea
Feature | 6 November 2024
Shaggy sheep, ice rats and the future of Joburg’s water supply
Crucial wetlands in the Lesotho Highlands are in trouble
News | 28 October 2024
Follow the water: tracing Lesotho’s uncertain water supply to Johannesburg
The long-term viability of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project faces various threats
Text by Sean Christie. Photos by David Southwood.
Feature | 11 October 2024