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Drinking water

[ANALYSIS] Why smart policies key to solving world’s clean water problems

By The Conversation

Unless African cities improve water management, many will face severe water problems by 2035.

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    City of CT assures residents water is safe

    Some residents have raised concern about the water being slightly discoloured.

    2167 days ago
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    'Water shedding could become a reality in SA'

    An engineering consulting firm says water shedding is going to differ from one area to the next.

    2496 days ago
  • FILE: Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane. Picture: Christa van der Walt/EWN.

    Minister looks into revolutionary toilet-flushing solution

    Nomvula Mokonyane's department looks at ways to eliminate the use of drinking water to flush toilets.

    2560 days ago
  • Police clashed with protesters on this bridge in Majakaneng on 4 February 2015. Picture: Barry Bateman/EWN

    Majakaneng calm as govt scrambles to deliver water services

    Violent protests broke out in Majakaneng this week with residents demanding adequate water supply.

    2664 days ago
  • Corruption Watch says reports show water is being sold to people who should be receiving it for free. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Water: The poor pay the highest price

    Corruption Watch says reports show water is being sold to people who should be receiving it for free.

    3029 days ago
  • A polluted river in the Marry Me informal settlement in Soshanguve north of Pretoria. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Water crisis a 'mammoth problem'

    Edna Molewa says government has both the resources and will to act on SA's water crisis.

    3039 days ago
  • A burst water main left thousands of Cape Town residents without running water on 27 May, 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN

    CT residents are without running water

    A burst water main left thousands of Cape Town residents without running water on Sunday morning.

    3649 days ago
  • Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa. Picture: EWN

    Molewa worried about EC water

    Edna Molewa is concerned about the quality of drinking water in the Eastern Cape.

    3669 days ago
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