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South Africa's water crisis: a need for reliable governance
8th April 2024 It struck us this morning why the government is good at certain tasks, terrible at others. Take stopping the amount of purified water that is... →
China invites Uganda's energy minister for talks on pipeline financing
By: Reuters 5th April 2024 China has invited Uganda's energy minister to Beijing to discuss the East African country's $5-billion crude oil pipeline, Uganda's presidency said... →
The ANC is all tapped out: South African water service delivery and infrastructure in dire straights
2nd April 2024 “Looking at the water infrastructure crises in South Africa, the ANC has been asleep at the wheel for three decades.” So, Deputy President Paul... →
CoJ presents plan to tackle water challenges
By: Natasha Odendaal 20th March 2024 The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) has presented an action plan, comprising immediate, medium and long-term measures, to tackle widespread water... →
Sewage leaks put South Africa’s freshwater at risk: how citizen scientists are helping clean up
15th March 2024 Across South Africa, sewage systems are leaking and contaminating the country’s freshwater. Involving the affected communities can help prevent... →
ANC election manifesto touts inclusive, transformed economy
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th February 2024 The African National Congress noted on Thursday that it will continue to “unapologetically pursue” an inclusive and transformed economy by... →
DA requests SAHRC to investigate Hofmeyr water crisis
28th February 2024 For the past two years, the communities of Twinsville and Hofmeyr town have had limited or no water due to the inability of the Chris Hani District... →
Johannesburg’s water crisis is getting worse – expert explains why the taps keep running dry in South Africa’s biggest city
28th February 2024 Since the latter part of 2023 hardly a week has gone by without some residents of Johannesburg, South Africa’s commercial capital, losing their... →