WaterCAN strongly condemns brutal police response to peaceful water protesters

WaterCAN strongly condemns police violence towards water protesters, urging accountability for this assault on democratic rights.

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WaterCAN asks public to help track water leaks and “billing for air”

We’re building a map to track water leaks and lack of water across the country, and running a survey to assess the prevalence of faulty water meters that bill for air.

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WaterCAN commends Minister for reminding water services authorities to do their jobs or face the consequences

We hope to see improvements reflected in the next Blue Drop and Green Drop reports.

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WaterCAN's Dr. Ferrial Adam Honored with Daily Maverick Environmental Champ of the Year 2023

Championing Environmental Justice: Dr. Ferrial Adam's Award Reflects WaterCAN's Impactful Initiatives in 2023.

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Climate change and South Africa’s water woes — an urgent call to community action

The Blue Drop, Green Drop and No Drop reports released in early December by the Department of Water and Sanitation show a complete deterioration in quality controls across the country — 46% of drinking systems don’t com...