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2025

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26 Nov 2025Mpumalanga water levels continue to rise
26 Nov 2025VAAL RIVER SYSTEM UPDATE: DWS reopens four (4) sluice gates at Vaal Dam to manage water outflow, and Bloemhof Dam water outflows remain at 1000 m3/s
26 Nov 2025DWS acknowledges SAHRC Final Investigation Report on the allegations of racial discrimination against black people in Hartbeespoort
25 Nov 2025VAAL RIVER SYSTEM UPDATE: One (1) sluice gate closed yesterday at Vaal Dam to reduce water outflow, and Bloemhof Dam water outflows remain at 1000 m3/s
22 Nov 2025VAAL RIVER SYSTEM UPDATE: Two (2) sluice gates to be closed today at Vaal Dam to reduce water outflow, and Bloemhof Dam water outflows remain at 1000 m3/s
21 Nov 2025DWS and Oudtshoorn Municipality commemorate World Toilet Day
21 Nov 2025World Toilet Day 2025: Deputy Minister Seitlholo encourages Water Services Authorities to consider innovative solutions to provide decent sanitation services to their communities
19 Nov 2025Recent rains lead to spike in Mpumalanga water levels
18 Nov 2025VAAL RIVER SYSTEM UPDATE: Three (3) more sluice gates to be opened at Vaal Dam to increase water outflows, and Bloemhof Dam water outflows also increased to 600 m3/s
18 Nov 2025DWS reinforces ethical behaviour at the International Fraud Awareness Week commemoration in Limpopo
18 Nov 2025DWS clarifies flood-management operations at Vaal and Bloemhof Dams
17 Nov 2025Deputy Minister Mahlobo leads delegation to the World Toilet Summit 2025 in India
16 Nov 2025Department of Water and Sanitation urges members of the community to stay away from water courses amidst the heavy rainfall
14 Nov 2025Handing over of completed sanitation facilities to rural villages in Limpopo confirms government’s commitment to provide dignified sanitation- Deputy Minister Seitlholo
13 Nov 2025DWS encourages sparing water use despite some improvement in Mpumalanga dam levels
11 Nov 2025Water and Sanitation Ministry reaffirms universal access commitment at AWSISA Dialogue
09 Nov 2025Deputy Minister Seitlholo calls for a solution to address full pit latrines and stalled bulk water supply scheme in Setlagole Village, North West
05 Nov 2025DWS in Mpumalanga calls for prudent water use despite marginal increases in water levels
05 Nov 2025Eastern Cape residents urged to intensify water conservation as dam levels continue to decrease
04 Nov 2025Ministry of Water and Sanitation commends Tshwane’s swift response to Typhoid outbreak
02 Nov 2025DWS hails water conservation outreach programme taken to the community of Orlando West in Soweto
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