Joburg headed for 'full-blown catastrophe', water activist warns as outage continues
An activist has warned Johannesburg is headed for"a full-blown catastrophe" if it does not act on the dire water situation.
The economic capital is suffering five days of no water after two power outages at Rand Water's Eikenhof pump station.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
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