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‘It’s almost criminal’ — Minister Mchunu lambasts municipalities for water mismanagement

Our Burning Planet

‘It’s almost criminal’ — Minister Mchunu lambasts municipalities for water mismanagement

By Tony Carnie

Millions of litres of poo a day never even reach SA’s failing, underserviced sewage plants

South Africa

Millions of litres of poo a day never even reach SA’s failing, underserviced sewage plants

By David Still, Mark Graham and Nicholas B Pattinson

Corruption and fraud sends South Africans down the drain

South Africa

Corruption and fraud sends South Africans down the drain

By Angus Begg

'Mammoth effort' and R8-billion needed to clean up SA’s stinking sewage and wastewater crisis

South Africa

'Mammoth effort' and R8-billion needed to clean up SA’s stinking sewage and wastewater crisis

By Tony Carnie

Cut the crap or face the music — Senzo Mchunu cracks the whip on those polluting SA’s rivers with sewage

South Africa

Cut the crap or face the music — Senzo Mchunu cracks the whip on those polluting SA’s rivers with sewage

By Tony Carnie