The City of Cape Town wants to outsource a very expensive, very risky new water project to turn sewerage water into drinking water, called the Faure New Water Scheme. The City owns and operates ...

The City of Cape Town has urged residents in flood-affected areas to remain vigilant to ensure their safety. The City of Cape Town has issued a 10-tip advisory guide to residents following incident ...

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 of Cape Town are in dilemma as they struggle to avert a water crisis that has hit the South African town. In the grip of a three-year-long drought, the city is predicted to reach "Day ...

Triggered by the events of 2017 and 2018, the City of Cape Town (CoCT) has developed what it calls its New Water Programme (NWP) to ensure it does not rely on rain alone to fill its taps.

This has resulted in urgent calls for the City of Cape Town to address water quality concerns ... specifics of these incidents without medical proof. “That is why we urge anyone who experiences ...

U.N. Special Envoy for Climate Action, Michael Bloomberg, visits the Theewaterskloof Dam, supplying water to drought-hit Cape Town, together with WWF-South Africa. In recent months, all eyes have been ...

The pursuit of profit tends to lead to unequal service provision. Already, about 600,000 households in Cape Town rely on Free Basic Water — an amount which is insufficient for many families, causing ...

Theewaterskloof Dam on 24 April 2018. The City of Cape Town wants to build a water recycling plant in Faure to minimise the risk of running out of water during a drought. Picture: Ashraf Hendricks ...