/ 6 October 2023

Joburg Water’s master plan to stop water outages

Water Trucks Fill Up And Transport Water To The Reservoir Photo Delwyn Verasamy
We have learned to live with sporadic electricity supply but South Africans will not be as kind to the government if our taps run dry. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

Densification and population growth driving water demand, the entity says

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