The strike is over, but will Johannesburg’s taps run again? For many Joburg residents, the announcement landed with cautious hope. The strike at Johannesburg Water is...
Our taps are dry, our dams are full, so what’s really going on with Joburg’s water? There’s something deeply unsettling about driving past a dam that’s...
If you’ve opened your tap lately and heard nothing but air, you’d be forgiven for thinking the worst. Across Johannesburg, entire neighbourhoods have endured dry days,...
Johannesburg doesn’t feel like a city on the brink of a water crisis anymore. For many residents, the crisis has already arrived, quietly, unevenly, and with...
When A 48-Hour Shutdown Turns Into Days Without Water What was meant to be a routine 48-hour maintenance shutdown has turned into a drawn-out water nightmare...
Johannesburg’s Water Fight Comes to the Streets Johannesburg is days away from what could become one of its biggest civic protests in years. A broad coalition...
A city on the brink Johannesburg’s water crisis has escalated to the point where Parliament has stepped in. Mayor Dada Morero and Johannesburg Water have been...
DA Slams Alleged R4 Billion Reallocation Amid Johannesburg Water Crisis The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg has taken aim at Mayor Dada Morero’s administration over allegations...
Communities demand urgent answers Johannesburg’s water crisis has spilt into the streets. Protests erupted this week in areas such as Westbury, Ebony Park, and Tsakane, where...
Johannesburg is South Africa’s economic heartbeat, but its pulse is weakening. Power cuts that last for days, burst pipes that leave whole suburbs without water, and...