South Africa: Cape Town Tightens Water Restrictions

Pretoria — The City of Cape Town says it is preparing to take tougher action against residents who contravene water restrictions.

According to the latest statistics, dam levels have dropped to 40.4% as of 23 January 2017, while the average consumption is 80 million litres above the targeted 800 million litres of collective usage per day.

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