Roodepoort resident express outrage about water supply throttling

11 October 2016 - 12:32
By Julia Madibogo

Residents expressed their outrage over a lack of forewarning about the City of Johannesburg’s throttling of the water supply in Roodepoort and surrounding areas. The city said it would limit the flow in response to residents’ failure to cut down on their consumption.Johannesburg Water used its Twitter account - @JHBWater – to announce the cuts: “Roodepoort suburbs: As you aware that randwater has to cut 15% of their water supply from municipality @CityofJoburgZA 1/5 ^H.

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