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Positive Water Politics: South Africa and Botswana Work Together
August 1st, 2008

From the Sunday Standard, news that Botswana and South Africa recently extended their bilateral relations by signing a cross boarder water agreement, aimed at improving the living standards of the people of the two southern African states.  As the article notes: “…The two countries, which share a long border, are signatories to two shared river […]

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Africa’s Shared Water Resources: Source of Conflict Or Cooperation?
July 21st, 2008

Via All Africa, an interesting – and hopeful – analysis of shared water resources in Africa.  As we have discussed previously, numerous media and research reports have have anticipated wars over water in Africa.  But, as this article notes, Anthony Turton of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa — which […]

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