Cape Town has been in the news a lot over the past year — but sadly, for all the wrong reasons. The city is battling an unprecedented water crisis, thanks to a rare drought that has resulted in ...

Residents in parts of Cape Town will experience temporary water supply disruptions this week due to planned maintenance work.

Six months ago Cape Town was a city on edge. The mayor had declared that Day Zero, when officials would shut off water to most homes and businesses in order to preserve fast-shrinking reservoirs, was ...

Cape Town is dangerously close to running out of water. The South African city, home to more than 4 million people, is in dire straits as a result of poor rains and rising demand. Things got so bad in ...

In 2018, Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ became the focus for South Africa’s water crisis, but while its circumstances were certainly unique, the causes of its water problems were not—high demand ...

The City of Cape Town has also given tips to beat the heat: Tips to beat the heat: Water: Drink plenty of water. Use water in spray bottles to cool down. Carry a wet cloth/face towel to wipe the ...

The recently released census 2022 data has revealed a substantial population surge in Cape Town, which has put strain on the City’s water sources. According to the census, the City’s ...

Federal funding remains frozen for six water quality restoration projects on the Cape, despite challenges to President Donald Trump's executive order. Andrew Gottlieb, executive director of the ...

The City of Cape Town can give the public the absolute assurance that any new water sources introduced to the supply system will 100% comply with safety standards for drinking water, including the ...