After a decade of water cuts, wealthier areas have insulated themselves, but poorer areas remain at the mercy of a failing system.
News | 2 April 2024
“How can we celebrate human rights without water?” asks protester
Brief | 21 March 2024
Despite assurances, the state and the defence are still not ready for the Regan Naidoo death-in-custody trial
By Benita Enoch
News | 20 March 2024
Mayor says it will take two weeks to clear waste backlog
By Tsoanelo Sefoloko and Joseph Bracken
News | 15 March 2024
Five women from Thokoza Hostel were arrested on Tuesday after protesting to get the electricity restored
Brief | 13 March 2024
After pleading with government for years, the Welisizwe Bridge Programme has finally delivered four bridges in eMakhabeleni
Brief | 12 March 2024
The municipality has obtained an urgent interdict against violence and intimidation attempts by strikers
News | 11 March 2024
Residents say the Kokstad complex is built in a wetland and “doomed”
Brief | 8 March 2024
Desperate households resort to paying for water from unmarked trucks
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
Feature | 7 March 2024
Three bodies have been recovered, one person is missing
Brief | 5 March 2024
But stoppage fell short of SAMWU’s plan for a city-wide shutdown, says municipality
Brief | 28 February 2024
Some parts of eThekwini have been without water for seven years
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 27 February 2024
18 police officers accused of the kidnapping, torture and murder of 32-year-old Regan Naidoo
By Benita Enoch
Brief | 23 February 2024
eThekwini municipality blames delays to restore water to all affected communities this week on “unforeseen repairs”
News | 22 February 2024
They were relocated in 2019 to make way for the housing project. But their living conditions have deteriorated since then
Brief | 16 February 2024
They demand permanent jobs and no budget cuts to healthcare
Brief | 12 February 2024