South Africa's current drought affects people at home, but more important to our economy is the damage to businesses that you might not expect to be affected. The Western Cape is not the only place in trouble and as a new El Niño season approaches, the effects will only worsen.
The story of the business sector and its water security is essentially the story of our urban water supply.
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