Water
Urgent court action to stop mine using West Coast groundwater
Phosphate mining company Kropz said to be in breach of license in its use of ancient Elandsfontein aquifer
News | 13 October 2017
Hekpoort settlement has been trying for 12 years to get water
Frustrated Schaumburg residents fed-up with politicians
News | 11 October 2017
Maritzburg township has only one working tap
Municipality tells residents to use water sparingly
Brief | 13 September 2017
“Mayor should go to jail” over water failures
Judge describes Limpopo municipality as “disgraceful”
News | 12 September 2017
Residents compel Limpopo municipality to provide clean water
But it remains to be seen if the Sekhukhune District Municipality will stick to court settlement
Law | 18 August 2017
Eastern Cape towns struggle with water rationing
Drought takes its toll in Amathole district
Brief | 16 August 2017
Eastern Cape villagers drink water with animals
Taps in KwaDukathole have run dry since 2014, say villagers
Brief | 14 August 2017
Municipality fails to explain why taps have run dry
Mooiplaas residents forced to fetch water from a river and neighbouring settlements
Brief | 21 July 2017
What is government doing about Cape Town’s water crisis?
There are a number of projects underway, but it’s not yet clear if it’s enough
Feature | 18 July 2017