Dry taps profit water supply tender, say flood-affected residents
Residents in Tongaat and neighbouring areas still don’t have regular water supply after the floods damaged a major treatment plant in the area
12 April 2023 - 21:17
While floods in April 2022 claimed hundreds of lives, left thousands homeless and ruined roads and sanitation infrastructure, for the residents of Tongaat, north of Durban, the natural disaster also left their taps dry for more than six months...
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