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Joburg Water optimistic regarding turnaround plan amid challenges, R27bn backlog 
By: Natasha Odendaal 11th December 2024 Against a challenging backdrop of high – and rising – water demand, illegal connections, nonpayment for water, servitude encroachments and aging... →
Gauteng water crisis won’t be solved without infrastructure and demand interventions
By: Natasha Odendaal 6th December 2024 Gauteng, South Africa’s most populous province and economic hub, eagerly anticipates a significant inflow of additional water in 2028 from the... →
Overnight water throttling part of new measures to combat Joburg’s water challenges
By: Natasha Odendaal 12th November 2024 Johannesburg Water will start throttling water supply from between 21:00 and 04:00, as the city experiences increasingly frequent interruptions to... →
Trip at Kriel power station’s Unit 6 will not lead to loadshedding, Eskom assures
By: Darren Parker 4th November 2024 State-owned utility Eskom has assured the country that the tripping of Unit 6 at the Kriel power station, in Mpumalanga, on November 3, would not... →
Eskom confirms no impact on power supply following incident with Unit 6 at Kriel Power Station
4th November 2024 On Sunday, 3 November 2024, at approximately 17:04, Unit 6 at Kriel Power Station correctly tripped following the loss of hydraulic oil to the... →
DA concerned as eThekwini water crisis deepens
30th September 2024 The DA in eThekwini notes with concern the worsening of the water crisis in the municipality with the city ready to implement restrictions or... →
DA gives solutions to Parys water crisis
4th September 2024 Residents of Parys, in the Ngwathe Local Municipality, continue to suffer from frequent pipe bursts, causing daily water shortages or leaving taps... →
Rand Water in recovery after successful maintenance project
By: Natasha Odendaal 6th August 2024 Water utility Rand Water on Tuesday said that its extensive, proactive infrastructure maintenance project has been successfully completed. The... →
