Jamaica Drought Hits 107 Water Systems, Tanks Ordered
Jamaica drought: the government will hand out 5,000 water tanks within three months as 107 supply systems falter and the...
October 2, 2026Topic
Water
South African Party Declares War on Broken Municipalities Before Vote
A South African party vows to fix failing councils before 4 November polls. Auditors found US$8.9 billion in irregular municipal...
September 26, 2026
Lesotho’s Polihali Dam Reaches 56.7% as Claimants Lose Court Round
Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase 2 is 56.7% complete, while over 3,000 people and 889 businesses must seek dam compensation...
September 20, 2026
Tunisia’s Saied Calls the Power Cuts Sabotage and Names No One
Tunisia power cuts and water outages were deliberately planned sabotage, President Kais Saied said, without naming a suspect, agency or...
August 29, 2026
South Africa Blames Its Water Crisis on the Municipalities
Ramaphosa told parliament the water crisis stems from municipal failures, as audits put 47 percent of South Africa's wastewater works...
August 28, 2026
Windhoek Seeks US$840 Million to Fix Roads and Water
Windhoek needs N$15 billion to fix roads and water as Namibia faces a N$150 billion national infrastructure gap. The crisis...
July 28, 2026
Panama Braces for a Strong El Niño — a Threat to a Canal That Runs on Rainwater
Panama El Niño upgraded to a strong event, and the commission watching the reservoirs includes the authority that runs the...
July 10, 2026
Cerro Colorado Reopening Plan: BHP’s $1.5B Water Restart
Cerro Colorado reopening plan: BHP seeks approval for a $1.5B restart of the idled northern Chile copper mine, running on...
July 2, 2026
Brazil Completes Copasa Sale, Its Second-Biggest Water Privatization
Brazil completed the Copasa privatization, a $1.6bn sale handing a state water utility to private control and testing the country's...
June 13, 2026