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Recent rainfall has slightly lifted dam levels in the Nelson Mandela Bay metro, but the authorities are still concerned about water consumption levels.

Taps ran dry in parts of Kwanobuhle in March, and since then, thousands of residents have been relying on a...

The DA’s Helen Zille lived through Cape Town’s battle to avert Day Zero in 2018. Other than heavy rain, she does not see a way for Nelson Mandela Bay to avoid water outages across 40% of the city within days. The DA’s Helen Zille lived through Cape Town’s battle to avert Day Zero in 201...

Years of drought and failing infrastructure mean residents of Nelson Mandela Bay in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province are facing a severe water shortage that could see taps run dry by the end of June

South Africans living in the Eastern Cape are counting down to “Day Zero” when the taps in the Nelson Mandela Bay area will run dry. Experts say climate change induced drought has left reservoirs almost empty, while municipal mismanagement has city authorities scrambling to plug more than 3,000 leaking water pipes. Sixty-eight-year-old grandma of five…

The rain came and just as soon dissipated amid the ever so imminent Day Zero in Nelson Mandela Bay and the Eastern Cape province.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality will be opening communal taps on Saturday in a bid to prevent one of its dams from running dry by Tuesday.

Greywater is used all over the world, and research has shown that it is indeed safe for use in domestic gardens.

The metro is facing one of its worst droughts in history where dam levels have dropped drastically and at least 3,000 water leaks have been reported.

Years of drought and failing infrastructure mean residents of Nelson Mandela Bay in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province are facing a severe water shortage that could see taps run dry by the end of June