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non-revenue water

Ramaphosa says water crisis an ‘emergency that shouldn’t take so long to fix’

South Africa

Ramaphosa says water crisis an ‘emergency that shouldn’t take so long to fix’

By Julia Evans

Durban warned of tougher water rationing after City fails to reduce losses

South Africa

Durban warned of tougher water rationing after City fails to reduce losses

By Tony Carnie

Joburg Water targets informal settlements in crackdown on illegal connections

South Africa

Joburg Water targets informal settlements in crackdown on illegal connections

By Julia Evans

Durban’s new water curbs could last seven years

Business Maverick

Durban’s new water curbs could last seven years

By Tony Carnie

Durban to face water rationing for at least the next 12 months

Our Burning Planet

Durban to face water rationing for at least the next 12 months

By Tony Carnie

Navigating water scarcity — Johannesburg’s efforts to balance rising demand with dwindling supply

Our Burning Planet

Navigating water scarcity — Johannesburg’s efforts to balance rising demand with dwindling supply

By Logan Munsamy

More than half of Durban’s water goes to waste, costing the city millions every day

Maverick Citizen

More than half of Durban’s water goes to waste, costing the city millions every day

By Tony Carnie