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Nelson Mandela Bay electricity and tap water battles – it stinks but you can drink it

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay electricity and tap water battles – it stinks but you can drink it

By Estelle Ellis

Durban's water woes – Algae clogs filters as residents brace for extended supply disruptions

Our Burning Planet

Durban's water woes – Algae clogs filters as residents brace for extended supply disruptions

By Tony Carnie

Delicious, darling! Edible raincoats, algae dyes, hemp tees – the future of fashion grows in a pond

Maverick Life

Delicious, darling! Edible raincoats, algae dyes, hemp tees – the future of fashion grows in a pond

By Gwen Ackerman

Fish die-off reported in sewage-polluted Milnerton lagoon

South Africa

Fish die-off reported in sewage-polluted Milnerton lagoon

By Liezl Human

How we found a way to track alien marine species along South Africa’s coast

South Africa

How we found a way to track alien marine species along South Africa’s coast

By Tainã Gonçalves Loureiro