The Vaal Dam, a critical component of the integrated Vaal river system, has experienced a slight decrease in water levels ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) reports that the Vaal Dam and the broader Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) continue to perform strongly, maintaining stability in line with the latest ...

Multiple provinces in South Africa are reporting dam levels exceeding full capacity amid the country’s summer rainfall season ...

The recent launch of the Vaal Corporation Water Utility (VCWU) by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Rand Water, and Emfuleni Local Municipality is being hailed as a turning point for South ...

Four men were rescued from a ski-boat at Grootdraai Dam's spillway, avoiding a 40-metre plunge. Authorities praise the swift ...

Footage shows the terrifying moment four men were left clinging to a boat as it sat precariously on top of a 130ft-high dam.

Mike Muller has received funding from the Water Research Commission and the African Development Bank for research and advisory work related to the subject matter of this article. He also advises a ...

THE Archæology Survey of the Union of South Africa has recently published a pamphlet entitled "Early Man in the Vaal River Basin"(Archæology Series, No. 6. Pretoria : Government Printer, 1948. 5s.).

Strolling through Bloemhof feels like stepping gently back in time, without ever feeling stuck there. The town’s wide main road captures the vibrant essence of its diamond-rush past. Originally des ...