Eskom crisis has exposed SA’s municipal crisis

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Precious liquid: Residents drink water from a tanker in Johannesburg after levels in reservoirs drop and water stations ground to a halt during load-shedding. Photos: Denzil Maregele/Gallo Images & Delwyn Verasamy

Rolling blackouts continue to cripple South Africa’s water processing and distribution networks. A number of municipalities are warning how water supply is being affected by increased load-shedding.

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Sheree Bega

Sheree Bega is an environment reporter at the Mail & Guardian.

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