Residents in the Eastern parts of the Free State have questioned the government on measures they should take, for them to have access to basic services such as water.
They feel that after decades of experiencing inadequate water supply in the QwaQwa and Harrismith areas, the issue is becoming worse.
Resident says, “We’re really struggling without water and I no longer have the ability to go and fetch water from the water tank, whenever it gets here. I don’t have the strength to carry a bucket filled with water.”
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