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Operations: Water trucks supply residents (above) while maintenance is carried out in Johannesburg. (Photo by Gallo Images/Sharon Seretlo

Joburg’s water: ‘Leaks, holes and no repairs’

Johannesburg’s Alexander Park reservoir is taking strain, leaving taps dry for days

  • Sheree Bega
7 min read
File photo: A City of Tshwane employee collects a sample of water from a municipal tank truck in Hammanskraal, where a cholera outbreak killed 15 people last year. (Michele Spatari/Getty Images)

Joburg water outages: ‘Nobody should be living like this’

Rand Water, Johannesburg Water and the department of water and sanitation are to meet civil society groups on Saturday

  • Sheree Bega
8 min read