Water Distribution

latest news & developments

Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has approved a temporary increase in water abstraction by Rand Water to stabilise Gauteng’s strained municipal water systems (DWS/X)

EMERGENCY WATER MEASURES

Gauteng water crisis: Majodina approves extra Rand Water abstraction to stabilise supply

Emergency measures include a temporary increase in Rand Water allocation, leak repairs, illegal connection removal and accelerated capital works

Sheree Bega

Water injustice: Because it’s mainly women who fetch water in communities without tap water, the photographer chose to drape both his model, Bathandwa Lerato, and the roadside water barrel as women in mourning. Photo: Thobani K

The Portfolio: Thobani K

The photographer considers water as a healing force as his cow gives birth

Thobani K