pressure from the rain-fed agriculture and manufacturing sectors may worsen Africa’s water stress. But with better water governance and policies that boost equitable access, and tackle ...

Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Suwailem said that Egypt faces the greatest water stress in the Nile Basin, while the upstream Nile source countries benefit from substantial water ...

Water stress plagues areas all across South Africa, and each area suffers from different issues to different degrees—overuse, growing demand, theft, poor infrastructure. With no single cause ...

A new World Bank report finds that many water utilities in Africa are working hard to expand access, but most haven’t kept up with the growing demand or the maintenance on aging infrastructure. This ...

The crucial discovery illustrates a potentially game-changing solution to slash the cost of fixing Africa’s most excruciating problem: the lack of clean water. Water scarcity is an insidious ...