Water
Threat of drought looms over Queenstown
Some residents are already only getting water for an hour a day
News | 3 October 2019
Dwindling water supply could lead to “job blood-bath” says Business Chamber
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality dams at 36%
Brief | 30 September 2019
Makwarela has two boreholes but no water in the taps
Residents say Vhembe municipality has paid no attention to their complaint
Brief | 27 September 2019
Oil spill: Willowton agrees to community demands
Expert says uMsunduzi River can recover in a year if rehabilitation is done properly
By Fred Kockott
News | 10 September 2019
Fed up Eastern Cape villagers told to move shacks, promised new homes
“We watched them build proper shelters for those who came after us” says villager
News | 28 August 2019
Msunduzi River spill: Small farmers worried they will not be compensated for “losses”
Fund set up to assist with cleanup
By Mlu Mdletshe
Feature | 28 August 2019
Raw sewage runs through Dunoon’s Ethembeni informal settlement
Residents say they have been living in these conditions for over a year
News | 27 August 2019
Endlovini residents demand to know why electrification of their shacks stopped
About 50 people demonstrated outside Port Elizabeth city hall demanding electricity, toilets and water
Brief | 20 August 2019
Disaster fund needed to clean KZN river spill
1,6 million litres of fatty oils and caustic soda poured out of Willowton Oil into the Msundusi River on Tuesday leaving a trail of destruction
By Fred Kockott
News | 18 August 2019