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Water supply

Two floods later, Nelson Mandela Bay metro still clings to drought’s punitive water tariffs

South Africa

Two floods later, Nelson Mandela Bay metro still clings to drought’s punitive water tariffs

By Estelle Ellis

More than half of Gauteng people say South Africa is a failed state: survey

Business Maverick

More than half of Gauteng people say South Africa is a failed state: survey

By Ferial Haffajee

ActionSA manifesto condemns xenophobia, pushes basic income

Politics

ActionSA manifesto condemns xenophobia, pushes basic income

By Ferial Haffajee

Yeoville residents frustrated by ‘sporadic’ water supply

South Africa

Yeoville residents frustrated by ‘sporadic’ water supply

By Will Clark

Dubai's 'Miracle Garden' amidst a water scarcity challenge, and more from around the world

Maverick Life

Dubai's 'Miracle Garden' amidst a water scarcity challenge, and more from around the world

By Maverick Life Editors

Service delivery collapse: ‘Gatvol’ Eastern Cape resident reports provincial-wide failures

DM168

Service delivery collapse: ‘Gatvol’ Eastern Cape resident reports provincial-wide failures

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

‘She was crying out – Help me!’ – Hammanskraal residents recall years of water misery before cholera outbreak

South Africa

‘She was crying out – Help me!’ – Hammanskraal residents recall years of water misery before cholera outbreak

By Yeshiel Panchia

Service delivery collapse as Lepelle-Nkumpi municipality fails to spend grant allocations

South Africa

Service delivery collapse as Lepelle-Nkumpi municipality fails to spend grant allocations

By Victoria O’Regan

Centurion protesters block streets over three-week water outage

Maverick News

Centurion protesters block streets over three-week water outage

By Chris Gilili for GroundUp

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

Water’s back on in Gauteng — but for how long, residents wonder

Maverick News

Water’s back on in Gauteng — but for how long, residents wonder

By Michelle Banda

Protesters shut down Polokwane over water shortages

South Africa

Protesters shut down Polokwane over water shortages

By Bernard Chiguvare for GroundUp