The taps have been dry in many high-lying areas for days, say residents, even though there’s water in the dams
News | 20 April 2023
Municipality has still not repaired damage caused by an electrical fire at the Ntuzuma Pump Station
Brief | 19 April 2023
Wealthy households use more than half the city’s water, say authors of article published in leading scientific journal
Science | 12 April 2023
Clinics and schools severely affected
News | 11 April 2023
Residents say they have lived without basic services for three years
By Vincent Lali
News | 20 March 2023
“My house smells bad because I cannot flush the toilet or wash dishes” says resident
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 16 March 2023
Authorities say it’s because boreholes are vandalised
News | 13 March 2023
Taps have never had water in Mnyamaneni village, Eastern Cape
Brief | 10 March 2023
Learners protest after municipality cuts off Fort Beaufort school’s water for three months
Brief | 8 March 2023
The combined dam level in the metro was below 12% on 7 March
News | 7 March 2023
Original completion date for the James Kleynhans Water Treatment Works upgrade was December 2017. It has now been moved to December 2023
News | 2 March 2023
Polokwane Municipality says a budget of R52-million has been set aside to complete the Seshego Water Treatment Works
News | 23 February 2023
Dam levels are set to fall below 50% in March. This time last year they were 80% full
By Daniel Steyn
News | 21 February 2023
Protesters are complaining about sewage, rubbish collection and water supply
News | 15 February 2023
Chris Hani District Municipality blames low revenue collection, ageing infrastructure, and loadshedding for water rationing
News | 8 February 2023
Councillor says the area first has to be rezoned
By Chris Gilili
News | 7 February 2023