This opinion piece was written by Dr. Ogone Motlogeloa 

South Africa is confronting a severe crisis where climate change and declining water quality intersect, leading to a significant impact on public health and the environment. This crisis affects all facets of South African life, demanding a ...

Gauteng consumers and municipalities should use water as though Day Zero is upon us, and get used to that as a way of life.

As Day Zero looms in Joburg, the news of the City’s 42 leaking reservoirs underlines the need for transparency

South Africa’s next big crisis – this time with water – is here, and it will have a much bigger impact than our energy crisis. But citizen science activism can help turn it around. Dr Ferrial Adam, WaterCAN’s executive manager, explains how.

Mismanagement and Neglect Expose Mogale City Residents to Health Risks Amid Sewage Crisis

The water crisis in Johannesburg must not be seen as just a localised city issue; it is a symptom of a bigger national and systemic water crisis with high levels of unequal access, poor quality and scarcity exacerbated by climate change, mismanagement, corruption and poor leadership.

There is no quic...