Credit: OUTA This opinion piece was written by Dr. Ogone Motlogeloa South Africa is confronting a severe crisis where climate change and declining water quality intersect, leading to a significant […]
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Gauteng consumers and municipalities should use water as though Day Zero is upon us, and get used to that as a way of life. Credit: OUTA The recent Rand Water […]
As Day Zero looms in Joburg, the news of the City’s 42 leaking reservoirs underlines the need for transparency Credit: OUTA The revelation that half of the City of Joburg’s […]
South Africa’s next big crisis – this time with water – is here, and it will have a much bigger impact than our energy crisis. But citizen science activism can […]
Mismanagement and Neglect Expose Mogale City Residents to Health Risks Amid Sewage Crisis Credit: OUTA Reports of wilful and persistent sewage pollution by the City of Mogale reveal more than […]
Water Monitoring Day with nationwide water testing campaign Credit: OUTA WaterCAN, an initiative of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), is proud to announce its 3rd annual water testing month […]
Tackling the Root Causes of Sewage Manhole Overflows in Our Municipalities Source: OUTA This article first appeared in the Mail & Guardian, 14 May 2024 The sight and stench of […]
How to jointly stop the water crisis from becoming a national catastrophe The water crisis in Johannesburg must not be seen as just a localised city issue; it is a […]
The lightning strike, the closed tap and the missing mayor: Joburg’s water crisis isn’t over yet Joburg’s 11-day water crisis exposed a chain of disaster, from years of inadequate maintenance […]
Climate change and South Africa’s water woes — an urgent call to community action The Blue Drop, Green Drop and No Drop reports released in early December by the Department […]
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