Communities without water despite Joburg Water’s promises Thirsty and Frustrated—Joburg Residents Hunt for Joburg Water’s Tanks Picture: WaterCAN While the maintenance is welcomed and essential, frustrations with Joburg Water are […]
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South Africa needs strong, ethical ministers for water and environmental ministries not destructive power politics More than 50 years after World Environment Day was established, environmental justice is still not […]
Foundation laid for the creation of a KwaZulu-Natal Water Forum Civil organisations and senior officials from water authorities say yes for civil society led water forum. WaterCAN, an initiative of […]
Carolina Eco Green and WaterCAN demand safe drinking water for Carolina Environmental organisation uses WaterCAN water testing kits and finds alarming levels of E.coli and coliform bacteria, but municipality fails […]
Mining Operations Impacting Clean Water Access Bench Marks Foundation and WaterCAN Urges Enforcement and Support for Affected Communities Image: Google Streetview The state of water resources in South Africa due […]
Dirty water in Savanna City? WaterCAN is concerned about reports of poor quality drinking water in Savanna City in Midvaal municipality. Since 4 April 2024, residents have complained about dirty […]
International Day of Action for Rivers: Take a Stand for Clean Waterways! WaterCAN celebrates International Day of Action for Rivers but demands a future with healthy, flowing rivers. Image: Twitter Today […]
Rand Water and Joburg Water fail residents and won’t talk to them WaterCAN demands urgent action from authorities on Joburg water supply crisis. Image: WaterCAN WaterCAN, a leading civil society […]
Water testing week in the Western Cape: 4-8 March 2024 A total of 69 high schools will participate in training sessions during Western Cape Water Week from 4 to 8 […]
WaterCAN delivers breakup Valentine’s Day messages to 5 mayors across South Africa Wilted flowers, a bottle of contaminated water, and a breakup letter underscores the urgent need for attention to […]