Water minister asks for taps to flow in Durban for G20 delegates despite planned maintenance
Ratepayers are fuming that the needs of international delegates were placed above long-term maintenance which caused chaos with the water supply
10 April 2025 - 04:30
eThekwini residents say a last-minute decision to abort a planned water shutdown to accommodate the G20 Summit in the city was an attempt to present a false narrative to international visitors...
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