The vastly pervasive hyacinth that has enthralled the once-open waters of the Hartbeespoort Dam in the North West ... suffocating native fish and plant life, all while adversely diminishing ...
“We have been installing aerators at various points to assist where fish were dying ... mat of hyacinth near the dam wall. Magalies Water (MW), who are leading the Hartbeespoort Dam Remediation ...
A new biotype of weevil has been released at Hartbeespoort Dam, marking its first appearance in South Africa. Speaking to leading experts in the field, Daily Maverick unpacks what exactly biological ...
Community members fish along the Hartbeespoort Dam in South Africa, on March 17, 2025, near Hyacinth plants in the water. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) ...
The sewage spillage represents just one facet of a larger water pollution crisis affecting SA, with Gauteng identified as the epicentre. An alarming 30 million litres of raw sewage is spilling ...