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Rand Water🫧 says Gauteng municipalities must do better for residents to avoid taps running dry. Read what else they said: waterrestrictions watershedding

has thrown Gauteng’s municipalities under the bus saying they must do a better job of managing supply to customers to avoid the taps running dry in the province.

Mchunu said the measure is for a period of nine months, while the department seeks more permanent solutions to increased usage and management.Rand Water Spokesperson Makenosi Maroo told SAfm that there is no shortage, despite the heatwave which has forced resident to consume more. Maroo also denied Rand Water does not have the capacity to supply more of the precious resource to municipalities.

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