Water woes: Some Joburg areas critically low as Rand Water places 50% restrictions on 11 reservoirs | News24

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Tshwane residents need to look to Johannesburg to remember that water restrictions are serious, according to MMC for Utilities and Regional Operations Daryl Johnston. | IamAlexSweet

Utilities and Regional Operations MMC Daryl Johnston said Tshwane residents need to take heed of water issues in Joburg.Some areas in Johannesburg have been throttled by 50%.

He said the City of Tshwane sympathises with the residents of Johannesburg,"and we hope that the initiatives taken by their leadership will help resolve the water challenges there". He said some areas in Tshwane had temporarily run out of water, and vulnerable areas such as Soshanguve and Mooikloof, had been affected.

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