Johannesburg’s water and sanitation systems are at a breaking point — and the consequences are becoming harder to ignore. Ageing infrastructure, years of under‑investment, mounting service failures, ...

Residents of Westbury and Coronationville in Johannesburg protested months-long water outages, clashing with police. An 81-year-old was killed and a 15-year-old injured. The shortages are linked to ...

Though Johannesburg is often called the City of Gold, the residents of South Africa’s largest city aren’t feeling very fortunate amid a significant water shortage. The dearth has left many residents ...