Water
Villagers stuck while government probes diversion of water from Giyani dam
Deputy water minister says investigation is still going on
Brief | 27 May 2024
Unpaid contractors block central Gqeberha with garbage trucks and water tankers
The municipality agreed to pay service providers by next week
Brief | 15 May 2024
Durban households still without water as reservoir levels remain critically low
Residents of Ntuzuma welcomed the arrival of a municipal water truck on Sunday after more than a week without water
Brief | 13 May 2024
Deadline for Makhanda water works upgrades missed – again
Completion of work at the James Kleynhans Water Treatment Works has been extended for the third time in six months
News | 13 May 2024
Water-starved eThekwini families are being charged for “free” municipal water
Private contractor is selling water out of trucks
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 6 May 2024
No water for cooking or washing: KwaNobuhle families battle system breakdown
In one informal settlement, only one of 15 standpipes has water - and only for two hours at a time
News | 25 April 2024
Mpumalanga villagers trek 3km for drinking water
People in Tweefontein Extension N say piped water has been promised since 2017
Brief | 23 April 2024
Limpopo villagers force minister to turn around
Giyani protesters block Senzo Mchunu’s access to water project
News | 23 April 2024
450 families, one water tap in Cape Town informal settlement
City promises to inspect
News | 17 April 2024