South Africa’s land is rising due to long-term drought. GPS and satellite data show the uplift is linked to drying ...

The latest information reveals the severity of the situation, with the Vaal Dam reaching 120.69% capacity as of Monday.

Elroy Gelant Sets SA Marathon Record After Stellar Hamburg RunElroy Gelant broke the South African marathon record by finishing fourth at the Hamburg Marathon on Sunday with a time of 2:05:36, shaving ...

The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has appealed to communities living along the Vaal River to be extra vigilant for ...

The Vaal Dam has reached a concerning 120.69% capacity as of Saturday, according to the latest Vaal Dam and Vaal Barrage ...

A total of 10 sluice gates are now in operation at the Vaal Dam, after authorities opened four more to manage rising water levels.

Rapidly rising inflows into the Vaal dam have necessitated the opening of four more sluice gates on Friday. This will bring ...

On Thursday, the Department of Water and Sanitation announced that two more sluice gates would be open at the dam to manage ...

The warning follows increased controlled water releases from both dams due to dangerously high inflows in the oversaturated ...

At midday on Wednesday, water inflows into the Vaal Dam were measured at a staggering 943 m³/s, while the water level stood ...

The Vaal Dam's third sluice gate has been reopened amid high inflows due to the continued heavy rainfall in the upper catchment.