Power failure at Eikenhof halted pumps, leaving Kagiso reservoirs at single-digit levels. Mogale City says teams are working to stabilise the system.
Vaal Dam was 100% full on 4 Sept 2026 though inflows fell through the week. Discharge stayed at 16.8 m³/s and no sluice gates were opened,...
Rand Water says treatment and quality-control systems are operating normally after a cybersecurity incident and that SANS 241 monitoring continues.
A severe leak on Durban’s Southern Aqueduct during post-repair charging on 20 August 2026 has forced another water shutdown affecting large parts of the city.
eThekwini will reduce bulk water supply from 6:00 on 19 Aug to 18:00 on 21 Aug 2026 while contractors prepare the Southern Aqueduct pipeline upgrade. Residents...
eThekwini says a burst on the 750mm Wiggins High Pressure Main will require at least 24 hours of repairs; reservoir recovery could take about a week....
eThekwini repairs to the Wiggins high-pressure main left suburbs without water. Councillor Samier Singh has moved for a public dashboard with real-time outage alerts.
Johannesburg’s municipal service failures have been blamed for the closure of a food manufacturing plant and the relocation of its production to the Western Cape, prompting...
The Gauteng provincial government on Tuesday confirmed that a planned 20% reduction in bulk water supply by Rand Water will remain suspended while authorities work on...
Severe weather has left parts of the Eastern and Western Cape dealing with electricity outages and strained water systems, municipal officials have said. Who is affected...