Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina says South Africa needs about R400bn to repair its failing water system. She spoke during an oversight visit to Seshego...
President Ramaphosa says legal action is underway against municipalities that breached the National Water Act and that government will intervene where services fail.
According to IOL (Daily News), eThekwini recorded 65% non-revenue water in July and faces 12 000 reported leaks amid a dispute with contracted plumbers and procurement...
At WISA 2026 in Cape Town, Minister Pemmy Majodina urged public-private partnerships and R400 million to fix reticulation and distribution failures driving South Africa's water crisis.
eThekwini reported 65% non-revenue water for June 2026 and faces 12,000 leaks as disputes with contracted plumbers stall repairs and new procurement rolls out.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that collapsing infrastructure and poor municipal management have worsened South Africa’s water crisis, saying urgent reform is required to prevent a...
The Labour Court has dismissed an urgent bid by officials implicated in the Rooiwal tender and remitted the matter for fresh disciplinary hearings, but residents and...
According to IOL, two community members were killed after a protest over month-long water shortages in Ratanda near Heidelberg, leaving families and local leaders demanding answers...
Ongoing water outages in Trenance Park New Phase, Verulam, north of Durban, have left residents describing severe emotional, physical and financial strain after a recent 10-day...
Public inquiry exposes dangerous decline in Mogale City’s sewer infrastructure Day three of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) public inquiry into water challenges across...