Water and Sanitation Minister Gugile Nkwinti is to establish an institution to accelerate the issuing of water use licences.
"The delay of the issuing of the licences to businesses, especially emerging farmers, can no longer be tolerated. Government should not be seen as a stumbling block to enthusiastic entrepreneurs who wish to contribute towards the country's economic development," Nkwinti said.
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