Municipalities face charges over water
Municipalities accused of neglecting maintenance of supply systems
As President Cyril Ramaphosa was admitting to his government failing the people of cholera-hit Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, it emerged that 11 municipalities are facing criminal investigations for failing to submit plans to fix their water problems.
The department of water & sanitation opened criminal charges against 13 municipalities between 2018 and 2023...
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