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The application raises concerns over water use in the Western Cape
Rural development read moreWard councillor says only six water tankers are servicing all communities in Emfuleni municipality
Rural development read moreUncovering a shocking corruption scheme that left hundreds of villagers dependent on rivers for water as reservoirs and dams were left unfinished or unbuilt, the Hawks on Monday arrested two officials from the OR Tambo Municipality. One is the municipality’s director of water and sanitation.
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Small-scale farmers in the Cederberg region in the Western Cape are battling to put food on their tables after floods wrecked their crops. Where crops once flourished has now turned into a soggy me…
Rural development read moreEastern Cape villagers say they have given up asking their councillors for help
Rural development read moreCritical mistakes have been made over the past 25 years that have compromised Land Bank's critical role...
Rural development read moreNorwegian independent power producer (IPP) Scatec has completed the financing of its Grootfontein solar photovoltaic power stations in South Africa. The facilities, located in the Western Cape province, will have a combined capacity of 273 MWp.
Rural development read moreResidents and schools in the far-flung OR Tambo District are using hydropanels, which collect and store up to eight litres of potable water a day.
Rural development read moreResidents of uThukela District Municipality hope service delivery will improve after President Cyril Ramaphosa held an imbizo in the district on Friday. Politics, however, overshadowed the day, with the IFP winning a by-election in the area days before the President’s visit.
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