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‘Our land and jobs now. Stop load shedding!’: Fact-checking four big claims in the Economic Freedom Fighters’ 2024 election manifesto
By: Africa Check 8th March 2024 South Africa’s second largest opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), launched its election manifesto on 10 February 2024, titled... →
DA demands water justice for Kimberley
8th March 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) laid criminal charges at the South African Police Services (SAPS) in Kimberley against the Sol Plaatje Local... →
New water to secure more water supply for a growing city
7th March 2024 Census 2022 data shows that Cape Town’s population is now 4 772 846, remarkably 27,6% higher than in 2011. Expanding Cape Town's water supply... →
DWS, CoJ engaging on measures to ensure water supply sustainability
By: Natasha Odendaal 5th March 2024 The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) metropolitan municipality are continuing discussions around water... →
Sedibeng Mayor demands R700 000 luxurious vehicle, while residents continue to live without basic services
5th March 2024 The cash-strapped Sedibeng District Municipality has increased its budget to purchase the Executive Mayor, Cllr Lerato Maloka, a luxurious vehicle... →
Bayside Canal’s R87.5 million upgrade set to improve Rietvlei water quality
4th March 2024 As a result of development within the catchment area, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has identified the need to upgrade the Bayside... →
Happening in Parliament this week
4th March 2024 National Assembly (NA) Speaker, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will, on 6 to 7 March, lead a South African parliamentary delegation to the Women... →
WS in Gauteng Calls for the Public to Submit Comments on the Water Services Act and the National Water Act Amendment Bills
1st March 2024 In a collaborative effort with the Alex Peace Ambassadors and various organizations, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) held a public... →