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Two floods later, Nelson Mandela Bay metro still clings to drought’s punitive water tariffs

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Nelson Mandela Bay

Two floods later, Nelson Mandela Bay metro still clings to drought’s punitive water tariffs

by: Estelle Ellis

Hope evaporates — dam levels dangerously low as hunger stalks southern Africa

Business Maverick, South Africa, Our Burning Planet

Hope evaporates — dam levels dangerously low as hunger stalks southern Africa

by: Ed Stoddard

A mild and relatively dry South African winter is on the horizon

Business Maverick, Our Burning Planet, Maverick News

A mild and relatively dry South African winter is on the horizon

by: Ed Stoddard

Nelson Mandela Bay households were told to boil tap water, but poor families ‘can’t afford to’

Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Nelson Mandela Bay households were told to boil tap water, but poor families ‘can’t afford to’

by: Mkhuseli Sizani

Urgent action needed to curb Cape Town’s high water consumption, urges expert

Maverick Citizen, Our Burning Planet, Maverick News

Urgent action needed to curb Cape Town’s high water consumption, urges expert

by: Daniel Steyn

Water throttling discussed for Nelson Mandela Bay as drought crisis worsens

Maverick Citizen

Water throttling discussed for Nelson Mandela Bay as drought crisis worsens

by: Estelle Ellis

Residents in drought-hit Nelson Mandela Bay warned — save water now or mayor will come knocking

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Our Burning Planet

Residents in drought-hit Nelson Mandela Bay warned — save water now or mayor will come knocking

by: Estelle Ellis

Dam in Nelson Mandela Bay is at its lowest level yet

Maverick News

Dam in Nelson Mandela Bay is at its lowest level yet

by: Mkhuseli Sizani and Thamsanqa Mbovane

Nelson Mandela Bay drought ‘could last another six years’, says weather expert

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Nelson Mandela Bay drought ‘could last another six years’, says weather expert

by: Estelle Ellis and Luvuyo Mehlwana

Usable water down to 2.3% of dam capacity in Nelson Mandela Bay

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Usable water down to 2.3% of dam capacity in Nelson Mandela Bay

by: Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Nelson Mandela Bay’s almighty water catastrophe: Stop bickering and fix things, bishop urges

South Africa, DM168

Nelson Mandela Bay’s almighty water catastrophe: Stop bickering and fix things, bishop urges

by: Estelle Ellis

Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber calls for unity, hits out at political instability as Day Zero draws closer

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber calls for unity, hits out at political instability as Day Zero draws closer

by: Estelle Ellis