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South Africa's Unsafe Water Supplies - Licensing Service Providers Won't Solve the Issue [analysis]
In many cities and towns across South Africa, water shortages and supply disruptions have become more frequent. Most recent figures show that 33% of all urban water users and 65% of rural users face ...
SA confronts multiple water challenges during National Water Week
NATIONAL Water Week is a wake-up call to South Africa’s deepening water crisis. Climate change is driving extreme weather, ...
‘Capturing Water’ Spotlights South Africa’s Grassroots Fight to Preserve Precious Resource Before It Runs Out
The documentary by Intl. Emmy Award-nominated filmmaker Rehad Desai shows a country's struggle to safeguard the supply of ...
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Africa: Women Leaders Tackle South Africa's Growing Water Crisis
While South Africa's water crisis deepens, women are leading the charge by driving research, policy and community-based ...
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South Africa’s Delicate Water Balancing Act: Leaders Advocate for Water Reuse Amid Growing Crisis
South Africa's water supply teeters on a delicate balance, with demand closely matching availability—a situation poised to worsen under climate change. This stark reality was underscored by Water and ...
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South Africa's water crisis: smart technology could prevent national crisis
South Africa’s water infrastructure is crumbling, and with reservoirs shrinking and demand set to outstrip supply by 17% within five years, the nation faces a looming catastrophe. Dr Andrew ...
Water Quality Crisis | uThukela residents face health risks after lab closure
Thousands of uThukela residents face potential health risks as the district's crucial water testing laboratory closes due to R2. 2 million in unpaid rent, leaving communities questioning the safety of ...
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South Africa's Water Week: A call for urgent action on water conservation and infrastructure investment
As South Africa marks National Water Week (20 - 26 March 2025) and World Water Day (22 March 2025), citizens are urged to use ...
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Can the private sector rescue SA from the coming water crisis?
Among the reforms planned by government is the introduction of an independent regulator to oversee the water sector.
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How climate change puts South Africa's water at risk, and why PPPs can help?
South Africa, <a href=" countries in the world, is grappling with water infrastructure and management challenges ...
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‘Capturing Water’ Spotlights South Africa’s Grassroots Fight to Preserve Precious Resource Before It Runs Out
the city’s water crisis barely scratched the surface of a much larger threat, as climate change pushes South Africa and much of the continent to the brink of a full-scale emergency. As ...
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Women leaders tackle South Africa’s growing water crisis
While South Africa’s water crisis deepens, women are leading the charge by driving research, policy and community-based solutions to secure water resilience. From self-supply systems in rural ...