Latest articles on Drinking Water Quality
‘We are paying for this dirty water’
Despite the SA Human Rights Commission declaring the water in Hammanskraal unfit for consumption, citizens are being forced to buy their own
Successful HIV treatment create health problems by contaminating water with ARVs
Traces of the drugs are found in urine and faeces, but water treatment plants are not designed to remove them
The ideal partner in multiple use water services
A public-private partnership working together with the water users themselves can deliver 'green growth'
Access to clean, safe water for all is possible
Consumption of unsafe water contributes to a downward spiral of health and poverty
No substitute for water
The City of Johannesburg is creating awareness of the value of water
The curious case of diarrhoea in Diepsloot
As water trouble continues in Diepsloot, it appears residents are starting to suffer the health consequences -- but not according to official figures.
Residents worry as taps stay dry in Diepsloot
The water crisis in Diepsloot has intensified as water tanks stand empty and no word on when the area would have water again.
South Africa’s water crisis just got expensive
South Africa will need R570-billion for investment in the water value chain in the next 10 years, says the department of environmental affairs.
Why don’t we love water anymore?
It's easy to forget the importance of water, writes <b>Sipho Kings-McDermott</b>.
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