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SA's water crisis | Water Minister insists Gauteng taps won't run dry


Published on 2025-03-02 09:21:08 - MSN
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  • That's the word from Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina on Gauteng's water issues. She says with full dams there is no crisis. But, she admits there are problems getting water to households.

The article from MSN discusses South Africa's ongoing water crisis, focusing on Gauteng, the country's economic hub. Despite concerns about water shortages, Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu has reassured the public that taps in Gauteng will not run dry. He emphasized that while there are challenges, including infrastructure issues and the need for better water management, the government is actively working on solutions. These include improving water infrastructure, reducing water losses due to leaks, and enhancing water conservation efforts. The minister also highlighted the importance of public cooperation in saving water to mitigate the crisis. However, the article notes that skepticism remains among residents and experts, given the visible signs of strain on the water supply system and past unfulfilled promises.

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