Many pit toilets are made from cheap metal, are shoddily built and left uncovered South Africa is to get rid of all pit latrines in state schools within two years after a five-year-old pupil ...

Her tiny body was at the bottom of a dark, faeces-filled toilet. After her death, South Africa's new President Cyril Ramaphosa called for pit latrines in schools to be eradicated and gave the ...

This year’s theme for World Toilet Day is Toilets: A Place for Peace, an apt one when considering the state of toilets in ...

Due to privacy concerns, teachers resort to using neighbors' facilities, while pupils defecate in nearby bushes or gardens ...

During a parliamentary committee meeting on Tuesday, Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube emphasised the government’s commitment to improving school infrastructure, particularly water and ...

Data from the Ministry of Health show that of the over 2,700 villages in Migori county, only 8 per cent still share the ...

Rural Development Partners has urged community members in Kapatavingwe Shaba Village, Traditional Authority Mtwalo in Mzimba District to upgrade from traditional pit latrines to improved sanitary ...