58-hour water outage planned for large parts of Joburg

While the City has pledged to address the ailing infrastructure, Rand Water says there will be a 58-hour planned shutdown.

JOHANNESBURG - Johannesburg Water says there will be a 58-hour planned shutdown next week.This is to facilitate repairs at the Eikenhof pump station.

Residents reached boiling point after a series of recent water cuts, some for nearly a week.Meanwhile, the city has approved tariff hikes for water, sanitation, electricity and property rates.

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