/ 6 November 2024

Johannesburg’s thirst for clean water sparks rise in potentially substandard refill stations

Theunissen Residents Queue For Water Amid Crisis In South Africa
Theunissen residents queue for water outside OK Supermarket on 28 October 2024 in Theunissen, South Africa. (Photo by Mlungisi Louw/Volksblad/Gallo Images via Getty Images)

The South African National Bottled Water Association has warned consumers to check that bottled and refilling water is not substandard

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