Water to pour in

22 May 2007 - 02:00
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The Chris Hani district municipality in the Eastern Cape will get its water from the bulk service provider, Amatola Water, it was announced yesterday.

The Chris Hani district municipality in the Eastern Cape will get its water from the bulk service provider, Amatola Water, it was announced yesterday.

The agreement provides for the development of local small, micro and medium- sized enterprises in the provision of water services to enable the communities affected to maintain and operate their own water schemes.

Mayor Mafuza Sigabi said the arrangement was "informed by a shortage of skills, poverty and unemployment". - Sapa