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Theewaterskloof Dam

Dam levels rise in Western Cape while Vaal Dam storage declines

South Africa

Dam levels rise in Western Cape while Vaal Dam storage declines

By Karabo Mafolo

Day Zero is called off for now, but restrictions retained

South Africa

Day Zero is called off for now, but restrictions retained

By Leila Dougan

By Unknown Author

#CapeWaterGate: The figures prove that Capetonians are saving water

South Africa

#CapeWaterGate: The figures prove that Capetonians are saving water

By Jason Norwood-Young

State of the dams: The Cape’s water supply at a glance

South Africa

State of the dams: The Cape’s water supply at a glance

By J Norwood-Young & M Van Der Merwe

GroundUp: What is government doing about Cape Town’s water crisis?

South Africa

GroundUp: What is government doing about Cape Town’s water crisis?

By GroundUp

Explainer: Everything you (n)ever wanted to know about the Cape’s water crisis

South Africa

Explainer: Everything you (n)ever wanted to know about the Cape’s water crisis

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

GroundUp: Here’s where to find data on Cape Town’s water crisis

South Africa

GroundUp: Here’s where to find data on Cape Town’s water crisis

By GroundUp

GroundUp: What’s causing Cape Town’s water crisis?

South Africa

GroundUp: What’s causing Cape Town’s water crisis?

By GroundUp

GroundUp: In photos – Cape Town’s water crisis

South Africa

GroundUp: In photos – Cape Town’s water crisis

By GroundUp

GroundUp: This Water Crisis won’t be Cape Town’s last

South Africa

GroundUp: This Water Crisis won’t be Cape Town’s last

By GroundUp

GroundUp: Cape Town’s precarious water supply

South Africa

GroundUp: Cape Town’s precarious water supply

By GroundUp