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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro’s water failure underlines need for national plan on Day Zeros Water runs out as metro drowns in incompetence South Africa must prepare better for more Day […]
Municipalities risk lives with sub-standard water Poor water quality becomes the norm as 77% of South Africa’s 1 186 water supply systems fail to meet the legal standards The Blue […]
Green Drop Report proves sewage pollution is dire It’s time for municipal managers responsible for failed systems to face criminal charges On 1 April 2022, the Department of Water and […]
Webinar: Sewage Pollution in South Africa – A Human Rights Violation The state of South Africa’s water resources and sanitation services and infrastructure are in a dire state. Billions of […]
The Anti-Pollution Task Team must have real sting to deal with pollution Holding individual officials and directors to account is better than issuing fines to entities The Minister of Water […]