In a recent parliamentary briefing, the Department of Water and Sanitation indicated that it intends to complete the Bucket Eradication Programme (BEP) by March 2019. “The Department is yet to meet a single deadline since the programme’s inception in 2003,” says Yamkela Ntola, OUTA’s Water and Environment Portfolio Manager. “Sadly, this continued failure means that people are denied access to adequate sanitation.” In May 2018, OUTA exposed significant overspending and under-delivery on the … [Read more...] about Have a Bucket? Don’t Chuck it!

