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Mismanagement and Neglect Expose Mogale City Residents to Health Risks Amid Sewage Crisis
Reports of wilful and persistent sewage pollution by the City of Mogale reveal more than an environmental disaster; they highlight a human rights violation with the potential to cause a public health crisis. The...
Jonathan
17.09.2024 03:50:16 - Comment(s)
Water Monitoring Day with nationwide water testing campaign
WaterCAN, an initiative of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), is proud to announce its 3rd annual water testing month this September, in collaboration with the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens. This initiative is part of the ...
Jonathan
04.09.2024 20:03:45 - Comment(s)
The water supply situation will only improve when municipal managers face charges over failed water supply
WaterCAN is deeply concerned about the ongoing water outages affecting the communities of Makhanda and eThekwini. These disruptions have caused significant inconvenience and hardship for residen...
Jonathan
30.08.2024 21:53:32 - Comment(s)
WaterCAN calls on municipalities to warn the public about contaminated tap water
11 municipalities across six provinces consistently failing water quality tests without alerting residents
The Blue Drop Report released in 2023 highlights the fact that at least 46% of drinking systems don’t comply with ...
Jonathan
02.07.2024 23:55:14 - Comment(s)
Communities without water despite Joburg Water's promises
Thirsty and Frustrated—Joburg Residents Hunt for Joburg Water's Tanks
Picture: WaterCAN
While the maintenance is welcomed and essential, frustrations with Joburg Water are mounting. The utility had promised to deploy 85 water trucks and place 3...Jonathan
28.06.2024 00:48:03 - Comment(s)
