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Low water pressure and empty geysers leave Johannesburg residents at wits’ end

South Africa

Low water pressure and empty geysers leave Johannesburg residents at wits’ end

By Kimberly Mutandiro

‘New’ technology, old deal: Cape Town’s drip system plan will entrench water apartheid

South Africa

‘New’ technology, old deal: Cape Town’s drip system plan will entrench water apartheid

By Suraya Scheba, Faeza Meyer, Koni Benson, Meera Karunananthan, Vanessa Farr and Lesley Green