In late 2017, Cape Town nearly became the first major city in the world to run out of water, when dam levels were dangerously low, hovering between 15 and 30 percent of the total dam capacity. Restrictions were put in place to save water, limiting...

With water levels in the Mother City hitting their worst level in a decade, homeowners and potential buyers need to be much more discerning as to how water wise their homes are. As part of The City of Cape Town’s water demand management plan, water...