Lesotho Highlands Water Project

Lesotho villagers allege unsafe conditions and no accountability in the scheme to supply Gauteng

Public banks – Development Bank of Southern Africa, African Development Bank and the New Development Bank – and the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority render women invisible…

Political and administrative delays, treaty complications and changes in government leadership contributed to the jump

Climate change and peacebuilding is usually dealt with at high levels by governments and international institutions, marginalising those directly affected

Although there is a backup plan in the Sterkfontein Dam, residents need to reduce their water use

The province is ‘not doing the right things’ to rescue itself from running out of water, Pemmy Majodina told parliament’s portfolio committee on water and sanitation

Contingencies are in place for the maintenance shutdown, the water and sanitation department says

A glimpse into the past, which shows the effect of climate change, can help predict the future

Mchunu has left big shoes that need to be filled, according to experts

The six-month period required to conduct maintenance is crucial to ‘avoid any catastrophic event’

Commission’s long-awaited report into Vaal sewage crisis finds widespread non-compliance by the government

Covid-19 has exposed how widespread corruption tore the heart out of our institutions, from parastatals to hospitals and infrastructure projects.

New research details how the department was broken, profiting a select few and leaving a third of South Africa’s population without clean water

The department of water and sanitation has plans in place to ensure adequate water supply until 2040 and beyond

Supplied water is too cheap. A litre bottle of water in a supermarket is R10, whereas 1 000 litres to your house costs just R50