In 2018, Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ became the focus for South Africa’s water crisis, but while its circumstances were certainly unique, the causes of its water problems were not—high demand ...

Day Zero may have been enough to frighten Capetonians into action, but it had an unfortunate side effect: it also scared the tourists. Cape Town and the wider Western Cape welcome more than 1.6m ...

South Africa has declared the drought which has seen Cape Town hurtling towards "Day Zero" a national disaster. The government made the announcement after reassessing the "magnitude and severity ...

The latest dam level stats for the Western Cape show that cumulatively the six major dams in the province have dipped below ...

As summer sets in, the latest official dam level data for the Western Cape shows that the region's six major dams remain well ...

As drought brought severe water shortages to the people of Cape Town, it also inspired the use of some innovative water-saving products. A fully loaded dishwasher uses 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of ...

The latest dam level stats in the Western Cape show that cumulatively the six major dams in the province remain in excess of ...

In 2017, Cape Town narrowly avoided “Day Zero”, which would have made it the first major city in the world to run out of water in the municipal supply. But mobilising to fight against ...

The City of Cape Town uploaded its latest stats on Monday ... Western Cape residents need no reminding of life during the ...