Residents of informal settlement say they are forced to pay to use stolen toilets
Brief | 18 March 2025
Finance Minister on Wednesday said construction of Mkhomazi Water Project, which includes a new dam, will only start in November 2027
By Tsoanelo Sefoloko and GroundUp Staff
News | 14 March 2025
One municipality regularly exceeds its water allocation limit yet it received top marks for water management from the water department
Feature | 11 March 2025
Phumla Mqashi informal settlement residents near Lenasia say the water tanked in by Joburg Water isn’t enough for everyone
Brief | 3 March 2025
More than half of eThekwini municipality’s water revenue is lost to leaks, theft and unbilled consumption
News | 3 March 2025
Archbishop calls for immediate removal of mayor, speaker and chief financial officer
Brief | 27 February 2025
Villagers of Odadeni and KwaQoloqolo have been protesting since Monday for water, among other demands.
Brief | 14 February 2025
The 12,000 households in Azania informal settlement have no official supply of water
News | 13 February 2025
Municipality is rationing water to large parts of the city
Brief | 10 February 2025
Tshakhuma families used their own money to connect to the water supply, but it’s still not working
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 30 January 2025
Sewage treatment has broken down in Maluti-a-Phofung municipality
By Steve Kretzmann and Tladi Moloi
News | 27 January 2025
Water in Bonkolo Dam is below abstraction level
Brief | 22 January 2025
The only water tank in this Tshwane informal settlement has been stolen
Brief | 21 January 2025
Originally it was supposed to be completed in 2018. The cost has also more than doubled.
By Liezl Human
News | 21 January 2025
Phumla Mqashi informal settlement residents want taps to be installed at each household
Brief | 17 January 2025
Six-year delay in water project leaves Komani residents dry
Brief | 16 January 2025