Gauteng's three biggest metros now hit with water cuts as reservoirs run dry while heatwave rolls on | News24

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In the wake of the heatwave which the SA Weather Service says will last until Friday, bulk-water supplier Rand Water has implemented Stage 2 water restrictions in the three biggest metros in Gauteng. | IamAlexSweet

Water woes in Johannesburg has now spread to Ekurhuleni and Tshwane as reservoirs run dry.

In the wake of the heatwave which the SA Weather Service says will last until Friday, bulk-water supplier Rand Water has implemented stage 2 water restrictions in the three biggest metros in the province. Johannesburg’s new executive mayor Dada Morero, just days after his tumultuous election on Friday, spent Wednesday holed up with the Johannesburg Water director Ntshavheni Mukwevho.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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