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Apies River

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
Government has known about Hammanskraal time bomb for over a decade – OUTA
Opinion
/ 25 May 2023

Government has known about Hammanskraal time bomb for over a decade – OUTA

The problems date back to about 2008, when large quantities of raw sewage began flowing into the Apies River from the Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Works in Tshwane

By Ferrial Adam and Julius Kleynhans
Hammanskraal water crisis exposes years of neglect
The Green Guardian
/ 24 May 2023

Hammanskraal water crisis exposes years of neglect

Hammanskraal is a place that has been overlooked for decades, especially when it comes to water and sanitation

By Adelaide R Chagopa
Poisoned: Tshwane’s boreholes, taps and soil
National
/ 27 November 2021

Poisoned: Tshwane’s boreholes, taps and soil

Foul water runs out of Hammanskraal’s taps and farmers can’t grow crops because the City of Tshwane’s Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant contaminates the soil and groundwater

By Sheree Bega

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