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’
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
The cash to give it to them has been spent, but corruption and waste have left them without
The minister has been in a year-long spat with the board of a key, but flailing, water authority
Outa says Mokonyane has "jeopardised" the water security for Gauteng by delaying the development of the LHWP II for more than two years.
The Polihali dam, part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme, was originally scheduled for completion in 2018 but has been repeatedly postponed.
Rand Water, South Africa’s biggest water utility, has implemented water restrictions as the country’s drought continues to intensify.
After nine years in jail for corruption and reappointment as adviser to Lesotho’s Highlands Water Project, Masupha Sole is being investigated again.
