The spokesperson for Rand Water says people have caused the water crisis by using too much – and Eskom couldn’t agree more. But worry not, committees are being formed as we speak.
Senzo Mchunu is a nice guy, so he’ll probably forgive us for rolling about laughing when he asked Parliament to have confidence in him and his department – that of No Water and Bad Sanitation – to solve the water supply problems besetting South Africa and, in particular, the “economic powerhouse” ofYes, we laughed.
Unfortunately, the committees he’s so fond of don’t seem to last long enough to come up with any solutions, or perhaps it’s that the solutions contradict state policy, so they’re ignored. Perhaps he should have taken a leaf from Makenosi Maroo’s book. That interestingly named person is the spokesperson for Rand Water, which she was representing when she said the main problem underlying the water crisis is that the populace uses too much water.Who’s who in the ANC’s No 2 zoo? Princess, Ozzy and the rest of the motley crewIndeed. Here we have a clear and concise analysis of the problem.