Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Managing Director Philip Gichuki says rivers feeding the Ndakaini dam have dried up. "The dam is completely depleted. We are currently at ... Read more »
A string of disputes have marked the construction of dams and delayed benefits to millions of Kenyans. Read more »
The government has given the go-ahead to proceed with gas fracking in an ecologically sensitive region despite consistent public protest. Read more »
Speaking in Durban South Africa during a joint event to commemorate World Water Day and launch the 2017 World Water Development Report, Zuma said: "the Read more »
Cholera causes no symptoms in most infected people because they don't become ill and never know they've been infected, writes The Conversation Africa. Read more »
The solar-powered system means that villagers save on fuel costs and are able to take care of their livestock. Read more »
The government has closed down three primary schools and all fishing camps along the Luapula River and Lake Mweru after a cholera outbreak. Read more »
Stormwater harvesting can improve water security and increase resilience to climate change in urban areas. It can also prevent frequent flooding and provide additional benefits to ... Read more »
Dams supplying water to Cape Town are roughly 10% lower - at 32.43% - compared to 40.31% in 2016, government official Anton Bredell has said. Read more »
The City of Cape Town has announced that the top 20 000 water users will be put under pressure to reduce their water consumption and could face punitive measures like fines or ... Read more »
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