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South Africa

Department undertakes raw water tariff consultations

Today at 10:19 AM, via SAnews

Department undertakes raw water tariff consultations

The Department of Water and Sanitation is continuing its nationwide public consultations with key stakeholders across the country to determine raw water tariffs for the 2027/28 financial year.

The consultation programme started on 13 July 2026, in Kathu, before moving to Upington and Kimberley in the Northern Cape. Further...

South Africa

Expanding access to water is central to Mandela’s legacy – President

Today at 10:06 AM, via SAnews

Expanding access to water is central to Mandela’s legacy – President

President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is accelerating efforts to expand access to safe and reliable water to underserved communities as part of honouring the legacy of former President Nelson Mandela.

In his weekly newsletter on Monday following the Mandela Day commemorations on 18 July, President Ramaphosa...

Africa

Inside rugby’s greatest production factory

Friday at 13:36 PM, via BBC News

On Saturday Wales face South Africa – a nation who never seem to run out of international-class players. Are there lessons the tourists can learn?

Education

Book Review: ‘The Lost Founder,’ by Jesse Wegman

Today at 11:00 AM, via New York Times

In “The Lost Founder,” the journalist Jesse Wegman looks back at a largely forgotten and singular voice that helped make the United States what it is today.

Health

Granny wins care home Happy Hour law change

Today at 08:57 AM, via BBC News

Anita Le Brun, the face of a campaign to allow for alcohol to be served at care homes without a licence, is celebrating its success.