Gauteng’s prolonged water crisis and Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s recent comments — for which he later apologised — about using hotel facilities during outages returned to the forefront as political parties responded to his State of the Province address. The speech did not provide sufficient detail on how the province would end the chronic water shortages, […]

Residents of Claremont, in the west of the city, have little faith in what they call mayor Dada Morero’s ‘empty promises’

Bulk water supplier Rand Water warned that its systems were ‘dropping fast’ because of extremely high consumption

Extracting too much water from the Vaal River system will result in a worse crisis

Rand Water, Johannesburg Water and the department of water and sanitation are to meet civil society groups on Saturday