Water
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
Angry residents confront Johannesburg Water officials
People from Westbury, Westdene, Claremont, and Hursthill want a permanent solution to their water woes
News | 10 December 2024
We visited eight boreholes in Cofimvaba: not one of them is operational
Municipal workers accused of stealing vital equipment
News | 6 December 2024
Pretoria mother uses her social grant to buy water on the street
Municipal water tanks in Vergenoeg in Atteridgeville are empty
Brief | 3 December 2024
Hundreds march in Joburg demanding water
Residents of Phumla Mqashi informal settlement say they’re not getting enough water from trucks
Brief | 2 December 2024
Joburg protesters block roads, demanding water
Water supply in Coronationville, Claremont, and Westbury has been erratic for two years, they say
Brief | 27 November 2024
Villagers work with Eastern Cape municipality to fix water supply
The Mncwasa Water Scheme has been revived
By Daniel Steyn
News | 27 November 2024
Flood victims not welcome, say residents
City of Tshwane promises they will be relocated
News | 25 November 2024
800 families share two “illegal” taps
Mfuleni residents have also had to resort to digging holes to bury human waste
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 20 November 2024