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Access to water

Promises, Promises - Taps still dry for 240,000 villagers as six-year-old Giyani water project not yet finalised

South Africa

Promises, Promises - Taps still dry for 240,000 villagers as six-year-old Giyani water project not yet finalised

By Ezekiel Kekana

Water crisis in Eastern Cape villages points to general collapse of municipalities across the country

South Africa

Water crisis in Eastern Cape villages points to general collapse of municipalities across the country

By Dr Fani Ncapayi

Waterpreneurs cash in on Nigerian government’s failure to deliver clean water to islanders

Africa

Waterpreneurs cash in on Nigerian government’s failure to deliver clean water to islanders

By Festus Iyorah for the Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism

Zimbabwean women at risk of Covid-19 exposure as water woes persist

Africa

Zimbabwean women at risk of Covid-19 exposure as water woes persist

By Sally Nyakanyanga

South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – 16 April 2020

South Africa

South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – 16 April 2020

By Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change