Natural water towers play a significant role in shaping both global and local climates. They are the origin of the majority of rivers. They support biodiversity and are refuges and ... Read more »
The government has embarked on an operation code-named "Chenesa Harare" that will see garbage collected from the city while the treasury will provide funds to procure chemica Read more »
Nigeria, like many other Sub-Saharan African countries, has a waste management problem. The Read more »
Therapists have said that many injuries are being caused by lugging buckets of grey water from showers and washing machines to recycle in the toilet or garden. Read more »
Although there were no African prizewinners from the "Reinvent the Toilet' Challenge, South African Professor Chris Buckley doesn't see his team's project as going to waste."The ... Read more »
As Johannesburg grapples with a 10-day water outage affecting numerous suburbs, concerns are escalating over the city's water supply stability. Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo ... Read more »
The Upper Manyame Sub-Catchment Council (UMSCC) in Zimbabwe has identified the presence of Escherichia coli (E.coli), a cholera-causing bacteria, in boreholes across 14 residential ... Read more »
This week marks a year since a cholera outbreak was first detected in Zimbabwe, with the health ministry official saying the fatality rate is declining, but the confirmed cases ... Read more »
Access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene is a critical concern in remote communities like Ubo, also known as Simami, in the Rubochi Ward of the Federal Capital Territory in ... Read more »
Tap water in most of South Africa's big cities is still rated as "safe" to drink - albeit declining - but the same cannot be said for municipal water supplies in large parts of the ... Read more »
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