Our Burning Planet As water resources dwindle, managed aquifer recharge offers hope for a resilient future 6 min 1 By Roger Parsons
Maverick News Human Rights Commission raises alarm over ‘unsafe’ new VIP pit toilets at Eastern Cape schools 5 min 12 By Estelle Ellis
Maverick News Smart sanitation solutions will fall flat without proper maintenance planning, say experts 7 min 2 By Julia Evans
Our Burning Planet ‘It’s almost criminal’ — Minister Mchunu lambasts municipalities for water mismanagement 4 min 8 By Tony Carnie
Maverick News Water shedding is our next big challenge, but it can be prevented if we tackle the causes now 4 min 0 By Bonga Ntuli
Our Burning Planet Toilet design is still stuck in Elizabethan times — we can flush with success using just one or two litres 4 min 0 By Sudhir Pillay and Akin Akinsete
Maverick News Achieving food security demands that we look at new agricultural pathways 4 min 0 By Luxon Nhamo
Our Burning Planet Here's how we can use urine to turn the water and food crisis into an opportunity 6 min 0 By Tony Carnie
Maverick Citizen Plumbing teams’ midnight race to avert disaster in Nelson Mandela Bay 6 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
COVID-19 The Covid-19 fourth wave is looming in December: Wastewater surveillance gives us all the signposts 5 min 0 By Jay Bhagwan
Maverick Citizen Now is the winter of our Covid discontent – but can a bright new spring be on the horizon? 5 min 0 By Dhesigen Naidoo
COVID-19 Tracking Covid-19 in the sewer system of South Africa’s informal settlements could expand our knowledge base 4 min 0 By Sudhir Pillay, Chantal Ramcharan-Kotze and Jay Bhagwan
COVID-19 Wastewater surveillance is an early-warning system for Covid-19 outbreaks 3 min 0 By Jay Bhagwan
South Africa SA needs a surveillance programme as Covid-19 RNA signals show up in wastewater samples 4 min 0 By Jay Bhagwan, Nonhlanhla Kalebaila and Dhesigen Naidoo
South Africa ‘Situation very serious, but no need for panic’ – Lindiwe Sisulu on South Africa’s water crisis 3 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
Business Maverick Load shedding has serious implications for water supply to major urban areas 3 min 0 By Jay Bhagwan
South Africa The sanitation revolution is here: International mega-event on our doorstep 3 min 0 By Jay Bhagwan