Mansions at Blair Atholl illegally used water from boreholes. The estate is now trying to get permission for this — after the fact

Every second, 50 000 litres of sewage flow into the country’s rivers, a result of no maintenance because of corruption and incompetence

A microbial fuel cell can process sewage on a small or very large scale and solve the problem of water treatment, some five years from now.

The shocking state of SA’s sewage plants was revealed in the long-awaited Green Drop Report released by Water Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica.