News

Many Afrikaners told The Daily Caller that there is something rotten in the state of South Africa — and they weren’t just ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African private sector activity held steady in June, while business confidence slipped to its ...
A minibus carrying schoolchildren has been swept away by heavy flooding in South Africa, a spokesperson for the Eastern Cape provincial government has told the BBC.
B usinesses across South Africa are fac- ing a new crisis as interruptions to water supply become increasingly frequent and more severe. Parts of Johannesburg, the country’s economic hub, have ...
Welcome to our live blog covering the latest developments from across the continent. Follow real-time updates on political ...
When Duane Riley turns on his taps, they shudder loudly from the air flowing through the pipes. There’s often no water trickling at all. It’s ironic, because Johannesburg, South Africa’s ...
As a sociologist who investigates the politics of water (hydropolitics), and social inequality, I’ve examined the roots of “invented” water scarcity in South Africa. Invented water scarcity ...
A recent study shows that land in South Africa is rising. This rise links to drought and water loss. Earlier, seismic activity was the suspected cause. Researchers now believe reduced water weight ...
South Africa's police minister says the death toll in floods in the Eastern Cape province now stands at 86. Skip Navigation. ... leading to water surging through communities.
South Africa is inherently water-scarce, receiving an average annual rainfall of 497mm, which is nearly 50% less than the global average. This scarcity is exacerbated by uneven distribution and ...
“The GISTM approach to responsible tailings management includes an appreciation that a mine’s water footprint and its tailings storage facilities (TSFs) have impacts well beyond the mine’s licence ...
The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation raises alarms about South Africa's ability to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6 by 2030. Wednesday, July 2, 2025 News ...