Repeated instances of vandalism and theft are causing significant disruptions to the City's water and sanitation services, resulting in substantial financial losses and presenting a major operational obstacle.
Repeated instances of vandalism and theft are causing significant disruptions to the City’s water and sanitation services, resulting in substantial financial losses and presenting a major operational obstacle.These continuous acts not only interrupt crucial services but also lead to avoidable expenses, redirecting resources that could be used to enhance access to clean water and sanitation amenities.
These replacements strain financial resources and result in delays in addressing service issues, diverting valuable time and resources away from maintaining and improving service quality. Councillor Zahid Badroodien, the City’s mayoral committee member for water and sanitation, reiterated the City’s dedication to providing dependable and efficient services to communities.
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