Water situation will not improve until water boards maintain infrastructure The AG’s report on water infrastructure again underlines water losses and lack of accountability for mismanagement Image: Shutterstock The Auditor-General […]

National water pricing strategy adds new charges rather than improve debt collection It’s time to link executive pay to the collection of revenue, WaterCAN tells government Image: Shutterstock Water entities […]

This is why we need the No Drop reports: to watch over aging water systems Rand Water and municipalities leak water and money Image: Shutterstock All levels of government can […]

Tap water may pass water testing, but concerns about quality of raw water sources WaterCAN and activist citizen scientists’ tests reveals regular water testing is imperative Image: OUTA Tap water […]

This week 100 citizen scientists will test water across South Africa We need to build trust in our drinking water. Join WaterCAN’s five-day project using volunteers to test our water […]

Jagersfontein mine owner must be held to account The collapse of the mine’s dam wall shows what mines get away with when government fails to provide oversight Image: Picture Twitter/@NationalCoGTA […]

Why we, the citizens, need to test our water resources The state of SA’s water should be raising alarm bells, but the lack of transparency and reliable data drowns out […]

Where are the No Drop reports? Wasting water through leaks is a form of tax abuse and a national challenge requiring all hands on deck South Africa is a water […]

Poor governance leaves women and children battling to access water Inadequate water access affects women and girls in poor households, schools and as smallholders feeding their families By Dr Ferrial […]

WaterCAN’s “What am I drinking?” survey finds only 37% routinely trust the quality of their drinking water Survey illustrates the need for greater transparency by municipalities on water quality Bad […]