Dirty water… and antics: Over 50% of municipalities face criminal action over sewage crisis

Water pollution. Picture: iStock

By Enkosi Selane – 2 January 2025

Municipalities with critical systems must develop and implement monitored corrective action plans to improve their situation.

Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has revealed that more than 50% of South African municipalities are facing criminal charges for failing to address raw sewage spillages into freshwater resources…

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