Joburgers — as residents here call themselves — are no strangers to water scarcity. South Africa is naturally dry, and the climate crisis has hit the nation many times with crippling drought.

Unlocking seismic data could aid the search for fresh groundwater in Africa, where water scarcity affects two-thirds of the population. View on euronews ...

In many regions of Africa where oil is believed to be present, extensive seismic surveys have pinpointed dozens of hidden ...

To restore the rivers’ flows, for the benefit of people and nature, these invasive pine trees need to be managed to restore ...

In Johannesburg's Phumla Mqashi informal settlement, thousands of households rely on a few water tankers and are ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and ...

As President Ramaphosa warns of water shortages that will eclipse load-shedding as national emergency, the local and international experts gather at a global event to share innovative solutions to ...

“The lack of capacity, funding and political will, especially at municipal level, is expected to continue to present ...

Water scarcity already affects every continent ... based on a review of close to 20 cases of projects and investments mainly in Africa and Latin America, and supplemented with interviews with ...

Water scarcity is often viewed as an issue for the arid American West, but the U.S. Northeast's experience in 2024 shows how ...