Appeals made by local authorities in Gauteng for residents to use water sparingly have sparked fear following a heat wave and an announcement that the Lesotho Highlands Water ... Read more »
As a water shortage ravages Barberton, Mpumalanga and water consumption rates in Cape Town exceed daily targets, officials have assured that Day Zero is not on the horizon for ... Read more »
The late former president Robert Mugabe's nephew, Leo Mugabe, has failed to complete the Oddis Plant project his company was long contracted to work on by the Harare City Council, ... Read more »
500km from the country's capital Addis Abeba, a small village of Berebeyu is grappling with the realities of climate change. In May 2019, the International Organization for ... Read more »
The Harare City Council says it will be able to supply water to the Zimbabwean capital for seven days. The council shut down the Morton Jaffray water treatment plant on Monday due ... Read more »
Elgeyo-Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen has accused the technical committee that recommended the cancellation of the U.S.$214 million Kimwarer dam of bias and misleading ... Read more »
As a result of the stalemate, the irrigation ministry in Cairo confirmed a meeting hosted by an independent scientific group would take place in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum ... Read more »
Abundant downpours during the rainy season bring deadly floods to Freetown every year - but officials are increasingly worried about another trend: diminishing water reserves. Read more »
Professor Cristina Trois, the University of KwaZulu-Natal's first woman professor, first dean of engineering and South African Research Chair in Waste and Climate Change, has been ... Read more »
Nigerians face the threat of an epidemic as indications show that in less than two months the country may top the global list for open defecation. At least 24% of Nigeria's ... Read more »
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