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Water crisis deepens

tongaat and reservoir hills

RESIDENTS of Tongaat (oThongathi) have been without a proper water supply for two weeks. Parts of Reservoir Hills have also been without water for several days.

The situation has been aggravated by a lack of sufficient water tankers supplied by the eThekwini Municipality, according to residents.

Jay Lovey Govender, secretary and spokesperson of the Tongaat Ratepayers Association, said there had been intermittent supplies since November, but the disruptions worsened recently.

“In the last two weeks, we

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