Alternative water resources need to be found, says minister Majodina

Call to step up use of groundwater, desalination and water from wastewater treatment systems

13 November 2024 - 09:54

There is a limit to which SA’s water needs can be met by new dams, and it is critical for alternative sources of water to be developed, water & sanitation minister Pemmy Majodina said in parliament on Tuesday. ..

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