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Zimbabwe cholera outbreak spreads to eight districts
Africa
/ 20 January 2025

Zimbabwe cholera outbreak spreads to eight districts

At the epicentre of the outbreak, burst pipes had been left in disrepair for months, spewing human waste into the streets

By DW News
WaterAid warns of regional cholera epidemic as cases spread across Southern Africa
Partner Content
/ 2 February 2024

WaterAid warns of regional cholera epidemic as cases spread across Southern Africa

Focus required to fix root causes: lack of access to clean water and sanitation

By WaterAid
Health department reports decrease in cholera cases
National
/ 6 July 2023

Health department reports decrease in cholera cases

But the public has been warned to remain vigilant

By Umamah Bakharia
How safe from cholera and harmful bacteria is our water?
Health
/ 7 June 2023

How safe from cholera and harmful bacteria is our water?

Experts say cholera is unlikely to end up in tap water. But for how long will it be germ-free, with half of SA’s water treatment plants struggling due to load-shedding?

By Zano Kunene
Cholera in the capital: the search for the source
Opinion
/ 1 June 2023

Cholera in the capital: the search for the source

Another national disaster looms as polluted Apies River may be the prime suspect behind the deadly Tshwane waterborne disease outbreak

By Basanda Nondlazi
South Africa joins countries grappling with cholera on the continent
National
/ 30 May 2023

South Africa joins countries grappling with cholera on the continent

Cholera was largely eliminated from industrialised countries more than a century ago, but there are still a significant number of cases each year in Africa

By Mg Reporter
‘No threat of cholera infection from Rand Water supply’
The Green Guardian
/ 29 May 2023

‘No threat of cholera infection from Rand Water supply’

The utility assures people they use chlorine to disinfect water taken from Vaal River, making it safe to drink

By Sheree Bega
Traces of cholera detected in Vaal River
The Green Guardian
/ 26 May 2023

Traces of cholera detected in Vaal River

Water expert says this does not come as a shock as there are several places where raw sewage flows into the the river

By Sheree Bega
Hammanskraal cholera: Time for ‘bullshitting’ is over, says mayor
The Green Guardian
/ 26 May 2023

Hammanskraal cholera: Time for ‘bullshitting’ is over, says mayor

The City of Tshwane will allocate R450 million over the next three years to fix the dysfunctional Rooiwal plant, which is polluting water in the area

By Sheree Bega
Hammanskraal cholera crisis: It can happen anywhere in the country
The Green Guardian
/ 26 May 2023

Hammanskraal cholera crisis: It can happen anywhere in the country

With its broken sewage and failing water treatment plants, South Africa has the perfect conditions for diseases such as cholera to thrive

By Sheree Bega
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