Ramaphosa announced the National Water Resource Infrastructure Agency, set to be operational by 2026, to tackle South ...

South Africa’s government has a new plan to license water providers and revoke the licences if they don’t deliver clean, ...

No one's sure how the South American water hyacinth invaded Africa's Lake Victoria but there's little doubt as to the damages it has caused. In 1989, the weed was spotted in the lake and seven ...

Africa is home to many beautiful places, from the beaches of Zanzibar to the safari parks of South Africa. But beyond these well-known spots, the continent also has lesser-known gems that seem to ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the intentional destruction of water infrastructure for profit by companies hired to supply water during shortages, stating that "this must stop." Ramaphosa ...

This spontaneous celebration seems symbolic of South Africa’s precarious but hopeful relationship with water: the country is desperately dry, making any precipitation extremely precious ...

Community members fish along the Hartbeespoort Dam in South Africa, on March 17, 2025, near Hyacinth plants in the water. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) ...

The trolleys were missing because, in the absence of government help, people were buying large canisters of water and wheeling them home. If anything, South Africa’s water crisis has worsened ...