South Africa: Water Shedding, Fines for Free State Towns Residents of Moqhaka Local Municipality in the Free State will be fined R2 000 if they water their gardens during the current drought, said spokesperson Khojane Madiba. He said that due to the lack of rain, the municipality had resorted to restricting ... Read more on AllAfrica.com This Free State South Africa … [Read more...] about South Africa: Water Shedding, Fines for Free State Towns – Free State South Africa
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Fines Expected for Free State Water Wasters
Fines Expected for Free State Water Wasters Members of the South African Police Service (Saps) would also be getting involved in the tracking down of water offenders, he said. Khedama urged community members to call the municipality's call centre on 0800 111 300 if they spotted any water offenders. Read more on AllAfrica.com This Free State South Africa Yahoo news … [Read more...] about Fines Expected for Free State Water Wasters
Water crisis: KZN dam levels drop
Water crisis: KZN dam levels drop Durban - The authorities will take a decision on Tuesday on whether to increase water restrictions by a further 20% as water stocks continue to drop. Umgeni Water's corporate stakeholder manager, Shami Harichunder, said on Sunday the amount of rainfall ... Read more on Independent Online This Kwa-Zulu Natal South Africa Yahoo … [Read more...] about Water crisis: KZN dam levels drop
New: Government Working to Secure Water Supply in Western Cape
Government Working to Secure Water Supply in Western Cape Since the beginning of the year, there has been a prolonged lower-than-normal rainfall, which has caused water stressed conditions in some areas across the Western Cape. The South African Weather Bureau says the dry weather will most likely persist ... Read more on AllAfrica.com This Western Cape South Africa … [Read more...] about New: Government Working to Secure Water Supply in Western Cape
South Africa is failing to rise to its water challenges | The Conversation
A lone cow stands next to a dried up river in South Africa. Siphiwe Sibeko/ReutersA country like South Africa, where rainfall is variable and unpredictable, has to plan for the worst. Specifically, it has to plan to manage the impacts of drought. For cities, present practice is to store enough water to supply the needs of each region during the worst conditions likely to occur … [Read more...] about South Africa is failing to rise to its water challenges | The Conversation
