A director with a local transport company together with a clearing agent have appeared in court following the delivery of a poisonous chemical to treat water in the country's ... Read more »
In an interview with Allafrica, the International Water Management Institute's manager for Africa, Timothy Olalekan Williams, explains the potential impact of improved water man Read more »
While several communities in the Limpopo province are facing water woes that carry on for days, weeks and even years, research shows that water shortages are driving civil unrest. 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 »
Despite court action against local authorities for the polluted water supply caused by run-off from nearby coal mines, residents of Carolina say it is still unsafe. Read more »
The Government has been blasted for failing to combat the spread of typhoid which has so far affected more than three hundred people in the capital Harare and Chitungwiza. Read more »
Ensuring that Rwanda's robust urban growth does not jeopardize the environment is a major concern of the country's city planners. Read more »
Combatting the sharp increase in cholera cases is being dangerously undermined as deadly fighting between rebles and government forces rages on in the eastern Democratic Republic ... Read more »
Rainfall shortages at the dams that supply water to Zimbabwe's second largest city, Bullawayo, have forced many residents to bring the essential resource to their homes in the same ... Read more »
The Lusaka City Council recommended the closure of several bottled water companies suspected of producing mineral water of inferior quality. Read more »
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