Blog tagged as Ramaphosa
South Africa’s 2026 State of the Province Addresses showed marked differences in how premiers and provincial governments are prioritising water and sanitation, with provinces such as Gauteng, Mpumalanga, North West, Eastern Cape and Free State giving the issues clear space in their speeches, while ...
WaterCAN has learned that Rand Water, the bulk water supplier to Johannesburg, is preparing to exercise its option to demand a three months’ deposit of about R2.5 to R2.7 billion. This is about a billion Rand more than Johannesburg Water’s Capital Expenditure Budget and is the result of repeated mi...
WaterCAN notes that President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed water security and the criminality that thrives when taps run dry on the national agenda during the 2026 State of the Nation Address. This focus reflects years of sustained pressure from communities, civil society and activists across South A...


