Throttling gets underway in Meadowlands and other areas in Joburg
There will be no water in one of Soweto’s oldest townships- Meadowlands, from Saturday, the 10th May at 20:00 until Sunday, the 11th May at 20:00. Johannesburg Water (JW) said…
Greenhouse launched by Nedbank
This article was written by Nedbank. Nedbank, officially announced the launch of The Greenhouse — a bold and catalytic initiative introduced under its Green Economy Social Impact Strategy, in partnership…
Water shutdown in Nelson Mandela Bay begins this Friday
One more shutdown of about 10 days without water, is required, in the ongoing Sundays River Canal repairs. This emerged at a media briefing, to discuss progress of the Sunday…
Day 3 Court battle: Green Connection vs oil giant Total
Today is Day 3 of the court case between TotalEnergies and the Green Connection partners. The Green Connection and Natural Justice are challenging the environmental authorisation given to oil giant-…
Residents share images of picturesque Augrabies Falls in the Northern Cape
Residents and visitors are sharing video footage of the Augrabies Waterfall, after last week’s heavy rains in the Northern Cape. The Gamtoos Water Association said water flowing in the Orange…
Water supply delays due to threats -Chatsworth
The City of eThekwini said there are delays to water supply, due to threats against Municipal staff. The City said its Water Distribution Officer was threatened and prevented from entering…
Areas affected by maintenance of water plants in Tshwane this week
Water interruptions kick in on Tuesday, the 06th May at 7am until Wednesday the following day, for residents supplied by the Eesterust Reservoir. The City of Tshwane said its technicians…
Car of missing police officers found in the Hennops River
The police (SAPS)have confirmed that the white VW Polo retrieved from the Hennops River, on Workers Day, belonged to the three Free State police officers who tragically lost their lives.…
Why water should be included in disaster risk reduction
In 2024 alone, economic losses from floods, droughts and storms globally exceeded $550 billion globally. This means up to 90% of disasters, are water-related. Dr. Bapon Fakhruddin, of the World…
No water in parts of Jhb North
A burst pipe at corner Katherine Street and Pretoria Avenue has left most surburbs in the North of Johannesburg, without water. Johannesburg Water (JW) said it is repairing the pipe,…