Water
“We won’t vote” say Khayelitsha shack dwellers
“Because I have no land or house, I feel as if I’m a foreigner.”
By Vincent Lali
News | 7 March 2019
Thousands of litres of clean water spilling onto Uitenhage street
Residents say they reported leak in January
News | 6 March 2019
Green Point fire could have been contained say residents
A lack of water and access roads hindered efforts to douse shack fire in Khayelitsha
By Vincent Lali
News | 4 March 2019
Tsomo’s mystery water tankers
Municipality says it provides a water tanker but residents say they’ve never seen one
News | 1 March 2019
Wastewater audit missing as countrywide water shortage looms
After reports were sent to cabinet, water test results have not been released for five years
Feature | 25 February 2019
Khayelitsha residents protest against sky high water bills
Community demands City explain policy
By Vincent Lali
News | 22 February 2019
Toilets overflow and taps run dry in Enkanini
Residents vow to continue protesting until the problem is fixed
By Vincent Lali
News | 21 February 2019
Grahamstown residents queue for hours for water
Ageing infrastructure and drought blamed
News | 14 February 2019
Taps run dry in Bethal for non-payment of Rand Water bill
Local businesses and residents have come to the rescue of the town residents
By Ciaran Ryan
News | 18 January 2019