Johannesburg Water pressure warning an indicator of system failure, water expert says

Dr Anthony Turton warns that other metros are likely to experience demand outstripping supply like the City of Joburg

17 March 2024 - 22:10

The warning issued by Johannesburg Water about water demand exceeding supply is an indicator of a system failure caused by leaking infrastructure and other issues...

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