Anglers frequenting the Vaal River have expressed growing concern about the increasing prevalence of deformed fish in the waters. The phenomenon has left the angling community perturbed, with ...

The Marine 1 rescue boat team was on-site, maintaining safety, with Swart commending the rescue workers for their vital ...

Hundreds of dead fish have been pulled out of the Vaal River and Loch Vaal over the past week. Dead fish continue to be seen floating on the water. The fish deaths are due to lack of oxygen in ...

A staggering 20 tons of dead fish have reportedly been removed from a contaminated section of the Vaal River following massive municipal sewage spills late last year, but the local Emfuleni ...

The dead fish in the Vaal River Barrage reservoir suffocated because of conditions caused by the recent heavy rains, Rand Water said on Tuesday. "The high rainfall that we experienced caused the ...

Despite several months of testing and retrieving samples, officials still haven't been able to make a confirmatory diagnosis of what exactly is deforming fish in the Vaal River, which has affected ...

Conditions leading to fish deaths occurred in both the Klip and Suikerbosrand rivers, and the cumulative effect was observed in the Vaal River barrage reservoir, Van Wyk said. There will be no ...

Stewart explained that as a result of sewage flowing into the Vaal River, the fish were starved of oxygen and died. The SAHRC report found that due to the pollution, the yellowfish population in ...

Residents and businesses affected by recent flooding along the Vaal River say it will take years ... catching hundreds of fish by simply placing nets in the flowing water. Local resident TK ...

For Lubbe, watching the Vaal river deteriorate from being ... At his jetty, a dead fish floats, upturned, in the river. “We see dead fish every other day,” he says. “There’s just not ...

During sampling, we met some people who were fishing; others were cooking and eating fish along the banks of the Vaal River while they fished. They were interested to know what we were doing and ...