Places with no water on Sunday
Atteridgeville The reservoir supplying Atteridgeville with water, has dropped to an alarming state. As a result, the City of Tshwane cautioned residents to use water sparingly, in a statement on…
George Muni staff face intimidation in communities
The George Municipality said its critical staff are intimidated, whilst working in the community. This includes the Electrotechnical Services and Civil Engineering Services (CES) departments, responsible for power and water…
Residents urged not to drink discoloured water in parts of Mangaung
Some residents of Mangaung took to social media to complain about the colour of drinking water in the area. Mangaung Municipality said technical teams have collected water samples in Dewetsdorp,…
Water shedding has begun in Ladysmith
The Uthukela District Municipality informed residents of Ladysmith, on Sunday, that water shedding has begun. This follows a significant drop in the levels of water at the main Spioenkop dam.The…
Oil spill in parts of the Duzi
Water and sanitation teams took water samples in the Msunduzi (Duzi) River on Friday, after the Litterboom Project reported an oil spill and called for help via social media. Oil…
More hiccups in water supply in eThekwini
UMngeni-uThukela Water Board announced more water supply interruptions on Thursday, this time, in Howick. In a press statement, the Water Board said there was a major Eskom power outage in…
Do you qualify to apply for the Green Tourism Incentives?
The Department of Tourism is scouting for suitable applicants of the Green Tourism Incentive Programme’s (GTIP). Applications opened on the 2 September 2024 until 28 February 2025. The GTIP is…
Sandton meters close on Wednesday evening
Johannesburg Water will be closing water meters in affluent Sandton on Wednesday. In an update to residents, Johannesburg Water Board said water meters will be closed from 8pm until 4am…
13 – year Old Boy drowns in Soweto
The City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Services has urged residents to safeguard children at the start of the Spring season on Sunday. This follows an incident of a drowning of a…
Harvesting air for water
The University of Johannesburg’s Process, Energy and Environmental Technology Station (UJ PEETS) launched the Eastern Cape Water Provision Project, with UJ’s Faculty of Health Science Water and Health Research Centre.…