WATER SECURITY UNDER THREAT
THE past couple of years, specifically since 2021, the overall ongoing neglect, misappropriation of funds and the absence of sound water resource planning and management of decades past has led to the Gauteng province’s water infrastructure being in a dilapidated state, creeping closer to a possible localised collapse with the public fearing the ever-present threat of “day zero”.
The province is facing a very high risks of water insecurity, with consumers experiencing either low flow and dry taps due to water shortages
