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Lepelle Northern Water

Only nine of 55 villages get water from controversial multibillion-rand Giyani project

Business Maverick

Only nine of 55 villages get water from controversial multibillion-rand Giyani project

By Bernard Chiguvare for GroundUp

Angry Polokwane, Seshego residents up in arms over water shortages as critical elections loom

Politics

Angry Polokwane, Seshego residents up in arms over water shortages as critical elections loom

By Lucas Ledwaba

Say sorry about the rubber bullets and turn on our taps – Polokwane residents blast mayor over water chaos

Maverick Citizen

Say sorry about the rubber bullets and turn on our taps – Polokwane residents blast mayor over water chaos

By Bernard Chiguvare for GroundUp

Protesters shut down Polokwane over water shortages

South Africa

Protesters shut down Polokwane over water shortages

By Bernard Chiguvare for GroundUp

Insiders warn: appoint Lindiwe Sisulu and you get her controlling adviser thrown in

South Africa

Insiders warn: appoint Lindiwe Sisulu and you get her controlling adviser thrown in

By Sebe Buthelezi and Sam Sole

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

Limpopo villages still thirsty for access to clean water despite Lindiwe Sisulu’s R143m-pledge

South Africa

Limpopo villages still thirsty for access to clean water despite Lindiwe Sisulu’s R143m-pledge

By Masego Mafata

R3.3bn spent on infrastructure improvements, yet water remains a scarce resource for residents of Giyani

South Africa

R3.3bn spent on infrastructure improvements, yet water remains a scarce resource for residents of Giyani

By Lucas Ledwaba for Mukurukuru Media