A river system under pressure The Vaal Dam has been gathering water rapidly after days of heavy rain across the region. After the dam surged past...
A turning point for a community that has waited too long On the Vaal’s southern edge, the people of Emfuleni have lived with dry taps, leaking...
Mystery in the Water When dead fish began surfacing along the canals of Venice Village Estate at Hartbeespoort Dam last month, residents feared the worst. The...
The Vaal Dam is edging into the rainy season with a curious trend: while rains are arriving, water levels have dipped slightly this week. According to...
A new promise for clean water The Department of Water and Sanitation has laid down firm new rules that could change everyday life for families across...
Gauteng’s Vaal Dam Is Brimming in 2025, and That’s Not Just Good News; It’s Vital Just over a year ago, the Vaal Dam was looking dangerously...
After years of grappling with sewage spills and a failing sanitation system, the people of Emfuleni are finally seeing change—real, measurable change. The Department of Water...
The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) tunnel is now formally operational again after months of waiting. Seven months after being shut down for maintenance in October,...
Water levels at the Vaal Dam have remained impressively stable over the past three weeks, consistently hovering just above 107%, even after April’s heavy rains and...
The opening of a 10th sluice gate at the Vaal Dam has sparked fear and frustration among residents living near the flood-prone area, while some local...