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City in ‘dwang’ as ActionSA piles on pressure over sewage spills

Water matters

THE eThekwini Municipality remains in the “dwang” over its supposed poor management of the 8 500 kilometres of pipeline, 263 pump stations, 27 treatment plants and other infrastructure under its care.

On Monday this week, Action SA submitted a supplementary affidavit for the Durban High Court’s consideration as part of an action – initiated in November 2022 – in which the municipality stands accused of failing to properly manage its water and sanitation infrastructure.

Early last month, the DA secured August 8

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