Cape Town made global headlines for all the wrong reasons. The city faced the very real possibility that its municipal water ...

South Africa is slowly lifting out of the water—by up to 2 millimeters per year depending on the region. It had been assumed ...

The way forward is for the municipalities and the wastewater treatment facilities to implement measures to make sure that the ...

A Walk for Water is a community initiative aimed at raising awareness and funds for the Thirst Project, which works to ...

With one in three water supply systems on the brink of collapse, South Africa faces a dire water crisis… as municipalities turn to recycled wastewater, experts warn of the dangers posed by outdated in ...

The first Rainwater Preservation Project in Liberia will soon be established in Bomi County, providing residents in Western Liberia with improved access to clean and safe water. By: Jonathan O.

The 77 percent explore the state of Africa's rivers, lakes and drinking water and meet the people trying to save them.

The few successful wastewater-to-drinking water projects are all publicly operated ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information ...

Most of Gaza's 2.3 million people have become internally displaced by the war, with many making daily trips on foot to fill ...

As the planet gets hotter and freshwater sources dry up, cities and towns will not be able to continue the global norm of using millions of litres of clean, drinkable water to flush toilets. South ...

South Africa’s Water Research Commission recently commissioned a study into using seawater to flush toilets in Cape Town.

South Africa stands at a critical juncture in its ... as it pollutes the watercourses from which we abstract our drinking water, adding to the complexity and cost of purification, and it pollutes ...