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Cascading dam capture: In areas where the taps have run dry, such as QwaQwa people spend hours collecting water transported there by trucks. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

Water theft: Thirty years of looting

New research details how the department was broken, profiting a select few and leaving a third of South Africa’s population without clean water

  • Sipho Kings
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