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In Bekkersdal and Merafong, residents cry for water justice 

By Nhlanhla Sibisi, Campaigns Coordinator, WaterCAN


The communities of Bekkersdal and Merafong are living with the legacy of a failed municipal system on water delivery, particularly when it comes to access to safe water – a basic human right guaranteed by the South African constitution.

What many st...


Jonathan
12.12.2025 11:02:19 - Comment(s)
WaterCAN citizen tests reveal unsafe drinking water in eight municipalities across South Africa

The Annual WaterCAN Citizen Science Water Testing Week held in September has confirmed that unsafe water is not an isolated rural problem but a widespread national risk affecting communities across all nine provinces.

The most alarming results come from drinking-water sources that should be safe at t...

Jonathan
11.12.2025 19:50:37 - Comment(s)