8 KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION, DR NOMALUNGELO GINA, AT THE LAUNCH OF THE INAUGURAL NATIONAL SCIENCE MONTH, VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, 4 JULY 2026.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) reports that the Vaal Dam continues to maintain healthy water storage levels, currently standing at 106.1% of full supply capacity, compared to 107.3% recorded during the previous week.
) IntegratedVaalRiverSystem remains stable with healthy storage levels ... The Vaal Dam declined slightly from 111.0% to 109.0% but continues to remain significantly above full capacity.
Maluleke’s report, dated 11 February 2026, covers the period from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025 ... The municipality owes Eskom more than R1.58bn and VaalCentralWater more than R6.84bn ... R5 250 339 733) and Vaal Central Water R6 841 210 884 (2024 ... Photo.
In parliament, Erasmus focused on among others, what he described as widespread pollution in the Vaal Dam and Vaal River system from industrial and municipal sources, as well as “the alarming sick and ...