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Tshwane mayor takes action amidst water crisis affecting Bronkhorstspruit residents

Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moyo has announced urgent measures to address the discolored water crisis affecting Bronkhorstspruit and surrounding areas. With additional pumps being repaired and pipeline maintenance underway, residents may soon see improvements in water quality, though major plant refurbishment won't begin until 2026.

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Thabo Makwakwa|Published

'We're drinking mud' - Tshwane's water crisis leaves Bronkhorstspruit residents at risk

Residents of Bronkhorstspruit in Tshwane Municipality are being forced to consume discoloured, potentially unsafe water while still paying increased bills. Despite repeated complaints since 2011, officials have delayed solutions until 2026, leaving communities fearing cholera outbreaks similar to those in Hammanskraal.

The Star News
Thabo Makwakwa|Updated

'We're drinking mud' | Tshwane's water crisis leaves Bronkhorstspruit residents at risk

Residents of Bronkhorstspruit in Tshwane Municipality are being forced to consume discoloured, potentially unsafe water while still paying increased bills. Despite repeated complaints since 2011, officials have delayed solutions until 2026, leaving communities fearing cholera outbreaks similar to those in Hammanskraal.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published