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Luvuyo Bangazi

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

South Africa

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

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

By Mkhuseli Sizani for GroundUp

Is it too late for salvation? A tale of two cities as Day Zero looms

South Africa

Is it too late for salvation? A tale of two cities as Day Zero looms

By Estelle Ellis

Vandals waste water as thirsty Nelson Mandela Bay braces for dry taps

South Africa

Vandals waste water as thirsty Nelson Mandela Bay braces for dry taps

By Estelle Ellis

First major dam fails as Nelson Mandela Bay battles near certain water disaster

South Africa

First major dam fails as Nelson Mandela Bay battles near certain water disaster

By Estelle Ellis