Mpumalanga dam

Mpumalanga’s Dam Levels Hold Steady as Water Conservation Becomes Crucial

Government, News, Press Release /
  • Dam levels in Mpumalanga Province remain stable overall, with an average of 98.1% and higher than last year’s levels, according to the Department of Water and Sanitation’s latest report.
  • While some districts experienced slight declines in water levels, such as the Olifants and Inkomati-Usuthu Water Management Areas, others saw improvements or remained unchanged.
  • The Department emphasizes the importance of water conservation in South Africa, as a water-scarce country, and urges individuals and businesses to use water wisely to ensure water security and sustainability.

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Available Balance vs Balance in South Africa (2025 Guide)

Available Balance vs Balance in South Africa (2025 Guide)

Banking /
  • The “balance” in a bank account refers to the total amount of money in the account, including all deposits and withdrawals.
  • The “available balance” is the amount of money that is immediately accessible for use by the account holder. This amount takes into account any holds or pending transactions that have not yet been cleared.
  • The difference between these two amounts is crucial for account holders to understand to avoid overdraft fees or penalties for insufficient funds.

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