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WHO warns of dengue risk as global warming pushes cases near historic highs
By: Reuters 21st July 2023 The World Health Organization warned on Friday that cases of dengue fever could reach close to record highs this year, partly due to global warming... →
AfriForum submits a plea about the violation of the right to water and sanitation in South Africa to the United Nations Human Rights Council
20th July 2023 The civil rights organisation AfriForum submitted a plea to the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water... →
NMB Mayor Van Niekerk knew Qaba would apply for top MBDA job
20th July 2023 Damning correspondence between senior Northern Alliance (NA) politicians has revealed that NMB Executive Mayor Gary van Niekerk knew then suspended... →
National dam levels sustain stability despite slight drop due to winter season
20th July 2023 The weekly status of reservoirs released by the Department of Water and Sanitation reflects that most reservoirs in the country remain on a stable... →
Provincial government must urgently intervene in Parys water crisis
19th July 2023 The DA has written to both the Free State (FS) MEC for COGTA, Mr Ketso Makume, and the Premier, Mr Mxolisi Dukwana, urging provincial government to... →
Sol Plaatje attempts Southridge housing development shortcuts
18th July 2023 Sol Plaatje municipality is flouting processes in an attempt to bulldoze through a gap-housing development in Southridge, Kimberley on a site prone... →
Race quotas: AfriForum submits comments against proposed race quotas for water use
18th July 2023 The civil rights organisation AfriForum has today submitted comprehensive comments on the controversial draft regulations on water use licenses,... →
Water and Sanitation Department and uMngeni-uThukela Water upgrade bulk water scheme to augment water supply and improve power generation
17th July 2023 The Department of Water and Sanitation and its recently merged water utility, uMngeni -uThukela Water, has set wheels in motion to address water... →