NPR News -Africa ‘Let them shower in hotels’: Johannesburg Premier faces backlash amid water crisis by External Source February 19, 2026 February 19, 2026 232 In South Africa, as taps run dry in Johannesburg, Africa’s richest city, a tone deaf remark by a senior politician there unleashes fury. (Image credit: Emmanuel Croset) Original Article 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTumblrRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail External Source Africa News Matters is powered by the Colorado non-profit Africa Agenda. We credit our sources via link sharing. Support us, make a donation today! previous post South Sudan Appoints Dead Man to Election Panel, as Political Crisis Grows next post UK King’s brother Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct You may also like Pope Leo takes aim at ‘handful of tyrants’... April 17, 2026 Family planning aid dwindles in Uganda April 17, 2026 What’s at stake in Somalia April 17, 2026 ‘Humiliated, broken, powerless’: Sudan enters fourth year of... April 16, 2026 Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day... April 16, 2026 Fela Kuti is the first African artist to... April 16, 2026 Greetings from Nairobi, where taking a matatu is... April 16, 2026 Pope Leo brushes off Trump criticism amid growing... April 14, 2026 How families in northern Nigeria are rewriting the... April 13, 2026 The Fanti Carnival celebrates the heritage of transatlantic... April 8, 2026