Shell has been granted environmental authorisation to drill up to five deep-water wells off South Africa's west coast, the ...

New findings from WaterCAN's Water Testing Week reveal alarming levels of water contamination across South Africa, with Hammanskraal being the worst-hit area.

In some parts of South Africa's capital taps have run dry for weeks, with no end in sight to an unprecedented water crisis. ... South Africa, line up for water, March 16, 2024.

South Africa is already considered water scarce, with an average annual precipitation of 450mm per year compared to the global annual average of 786mm per year, ...

Parts of Johannesburg, South Africa’s economic hub, are being subjected to renewed water-supply cuts as ongoing electricity shortages disrupt pumping operations. A power failure at Rand Water ...

In South Africa, water shortages are the new reality. Johannesburg (AFP) – Joyce Lakela runs a nursery in Tembisa, a Johannesburg township, but these days she spends most of her time trying to ...