No community too remote for clean water, says South Africa’s Deputy President.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reiterated that access to clean water is a constitutional right and remains ce... Read More
Taps dry as municipality drowns in R1-billion debt.
Residents of the Kai !Garib Local Municipality in South Africa’s Northern Cape face collapsing services, frequent water interruptions, and pot... Read More
South Africa’s water progress honours Freedom Charter vision.
But we need to do more to ensure every citizen has access to a clean and reliable supply.
By Ramateu Monyokolo.
«Access to water... Read More
Water and safety are human rights.
Safe, clean, and affordable drinking water is not a commodity, a gift, or a matter of charity. It is also not something we should be hugely grateful for. It is a hu... Read More
South Africa: Water and sanitation crisis in Makana Municipality.
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/the Commission) Eastern Cape Provincial Office today released its Investigation Repo... Read More
The dignity deficit: Why clean water and safe toilets are essential for school success.
“Picture this: trying to solve a complex mathematical problem while being dehydrated. For many learners … this ... Read More
South Africa: Gauteng water crisis in the spotlight at SAHRC inquiry. Auditor-General and civil society organisations made submissions on Tuesday.
Gauteng’s municipalities are under scrutiny at a Sou... Read More
Stronger water regulation needed to tackle climate and infrastructure pressures.
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo has called for stronger and more responsive regulation across Africa... Read More
Reflecting on 30 years of constitutional water rights in South Africa.
By Ramateu Monyokolo, Chairperson of Rand Water and AWSISA.
Earlier in May, South Africa marked 30 years since adopting a Const... Read More
