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South Africa: 'We Will Never Allow Cape Town to Run Dry'
News24Wire, 25 October 2017
The Western Cape will not get to a stage where it runs out of water completely, Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane vowed on Wednesday. Read more »
The City of Cape Town and the greater Western Cape region is experiencing the worst drought in over 100 years with Level 5 water restrictions being imposed by the City in an attempt to avert a further crisis. Water Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has assured citizens that the government will not allow taps to run dry.
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