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Collected on 31 July 2026
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National Water Action Plan interventions to ensure reliable quality water
Cabinet welcomed the release of the National Water Action Plan, which sets out short-, medium-, and long-term interventions to tackle root causes of persistent water supply challenges affecting municipalities, communities, and businesses.
The document's recorded date is 18 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Places
KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, City of Tshwane, Gauteng
Reference
GOVNEWS-83224 at https://www.sanews.gov.za
Amounts
R 200 000 000, R 156 000 000 000
Opening Date
30 July 2026
Closing Date
18 July 2026
Cabinet has welcomed the release of the National Water Action Plan, which sets out strategic interventions to ensure a reliable supply of quality water to all South Africans while addressing the root causes of the country's water challenges.
National Water Access Acceleration Programme (Phase One) decentralised water supply schemes
Cabinet commended the launch of the National Water Access Acceleration Programme, which includes rollout of 67 decentralised water supply schemes (boreholes and package water treatment plants) to expand access to safe drinking water in unserved rural communities lacking reliable water services.
The document's recorded date is 18 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
alongside the rollout of 67 decentralised water supply schemes in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Eastern Cape.
60-day public comment period on draft Strategic Framework for Water and Sanitation Services
Cabinet approved publication of a draft Strategic Framework for Water and Sanitation Services for a 60-day public comment period.
The document's recorded date is 18 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Cabinet approved the publication of the draft Strategic Framework for Water and Sanitation Services for a 60-day public comment period.
