Water
Clanwilliam dam project has limped along and is now ten years behind schedule
Originally it was supposed to be completed in 2018. The cost has also more than doubled.
By Liezl Human
News | 21 January 2025
Lenasia residents march for water
Phumla Mqashi informal settlement residents want taps to be installed at each household
Brief | 17 January 2025
Instead of going to school, these children have to queue for water
Six-year delay in water project leaves Komani residents dry
Brief | 16 January 2025
Protesters block N2 for hours at Grabouw
They demanded sanitation and water
By Liezl Human
Brief | 15 January 2025
Kakamas residents live on the edge of a water emergency
The town’s only water treatment plant is near collapse
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 20 December 2024
R20-million water project fails to quench Limpopo villagers’ thirst
Households now rely on a single diesel-powered borehole or have to buy water
By Thembi Siaga
News | 19 December 2024
Hawks raid Free State municipality offices
Tenders for the refurbishment of the Brandfort Water Treatment Works form part of the investigation
Brief | 18 December 2024
We are all responsible for Gauteng’s water problems
Government, business and residents can all do their share to ensure a sustainable water supply
Opinion | 18 December 2024
Promises, promises, but still no proper water supply in Musina
Children do the family’s washing at a broken municipal water pipe
News | 13 December 2024