Water
Henley Dam community protest over lack of water
“We have been suffering for long and it’s taking forever”
Brief | 20 October 2020
Water outage stops SASSA office processing grants
Social grant beneficiaries were turned away from the Zwide office in PE on Tuesday due to a burst pipe
Brief | 14 October 2020
Environmentalists raise concern over polluted Durban river
High levels of E. coli detected, but that might not be the worst of it
News | 12 October 2020
Top SA environmental research centre faces funding crisis
National Research Foundation is cutting back money for South Africa’s Centres of Excellence
By Sarah Wild
News | 7 October 2020
Rain brings no end to Makhanda water crisis
Dilapidated infrastructure to blame for water cuts
News | 6 October 2020
Protests erupt over slow relocation of PE shack dwellers
Vehicles stoned and roads closed by Vastrap, Qunu and Jaagvlakte informal settlement residents
News | 2 October 2020
Families drink from drains as water trucks break down
Three out of four water trucks in Eastern Cape town are in for repairs
News | 29 September 2020
Global Climate Strike action planned for Friday
“Our lives matter more than profit” says climate activist
By Elna Schütz
News | 24 September 2020
“We cannot risk our lives by drinking dirty water”
Ward councillor blames poor quality water in Port St Johns village on theft and vandalism
Brief | 23 September 2020