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Nelson Mandela Bay contractors begin water ‘leaks carnival’ of more than 3,000 repairs in five days

South Africa

Nelson Mandela Bay contractors begin water ‘leaks carnival’ of more than 3,000 repairs in five days

By Estelle Ellis

Eastern Cape crisis: Only 1.5% usable water left in Nelson Mandela Bay’s biggest dam

South Africa

Eastern Cape crisis: Only 1.5% usable water left in Nelson Mandela Bay’s biggest dam

By Estelle Ellis

Water woes continue for parched communities – despite emergency plan

South Africa

Water woes continue for parched communities – despite emergency plan

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

Eastern Cape premier faces legal action to dissolve yet another municipality

South Africa

Eastern Cape premier faces legal action to dissolve yet another municipality

By Estelle Ellis

Lockdown regulations prevented installation of water tanks, minister says

Maverick Citizen

Lockdown regulations prevented installation of water tanks, minister says

By Estelle Ellis

Post-elections: Will villages across South Africa remain without water?

South Africa

Post-elections: Will villages across South Africa remain without water?

By Pontsho Pilane