'Protesting hasn't helped … we just won't vote any more': Water stress looms as voter issue

12 September 2021 - 00:02

Residents of the KwaZulu-Natal village of Msinga are drinking the same murky river water as their livestock as taps remain dry two years after the government allocated R33m to fix the problem...

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