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Bodies of water

At least 44 dead in Tanzania as ferry capsizes in Lake Victoria

Africa

At least 44 dead in Tanzania as ferry capsizes in Lake Victoria

By AFP

Letter to the Editor: The risks of building a temporary desalination plant to ease Cape water crisis

South Africa

Letter to the Editor: The risks of building a temporary desalination plant to ease Cape water crisis

By Daily Maverick

Newsdeck

Cape Town not required to provide uninterrupted supply of water - councillor

By News24

#CapeWaterGate: The Cape Town swimming pools you can splash around in this summer

South Africa

#CapeWaterGate: The Cape Town swimming pools you can splash around in this summer

By Antoinette Muller

Op-Ed: Cape Town’s water future is bleak – it’s time to call in the groundwater experts

South Africa

Op-Ed: Cape Town’s water future is bleak – it’s time to call in the groundwater experts

By Roger Parsons

Newsdeck

Cape Town pools crack down on splashing as drought bites

By AFP

Analysis: The migrant boat crisis is not just Europe’s problem

Africa

Analysis: The migrant boat crisis is not just Europe’s problem

By Simon Allison

North West: Service delivery? What service delivery?

South Africa

North West: Service delivery? What service delivery?

By Niki Moore

There's water in them African wells

Africa

There's water in them African wells

By Simon Allison

Sat-3 sneezes, SA online catches a cold

Business Maverick

Sat-3 sneezes, SA online catches a cold

By Branko Brkic