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WaterCAN delivers water infrastructure budget petition to the Speaker of the City of Joburg, and now we’re waiting for it to be discussed in council

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During the Johannesburg Crises Alliance Summit on Saturday 25 January, WaterCAN, an initiative of OUTA, delivered a petition to t...
Jonathan
29.01.2025 21:49:10 - Comment(s)

Sign WaterCAN’s petition calling on the City of Joburg to table an amended budget on 30 January with more funding for water and sanitation infrastructure

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WaterCAN calls on the City of Johannesburg to table an adjustment budget which increases the capital spending on water and sani...

Jonathan
16.01.2025 21:12:32 - Comment(s)

WaterCAN demands urgent action on Johannesburg’s water crisis

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WaterCAN, an initiative of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), calls on the City of Johannesburg to urgently address the escalating water crisis by allocating sufficient funds in the City’s adjustment budget to its ent...
Jonathan
18.12.2024 00:14:37 - Comment(s)

Joburg and SA failure to manage water crisis is inexcusable

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Routine water cuts lasting weeks in Joburg suburbs. Desperate residents on the streets begging for water tankers that don’t arrive. Inadequate management of leaks. Informal settlements “stealing” water cut off. This is ...
Jonathan
06.12.2024 23:36:35 - Comment(s)

WaterCAN slams poor timing of Rand Water's planned shutdown amid ongoing Johannesburg water crisis, asks for shutdown to be reconsidered or alternatives to be explored to mitigate disruptions.  

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WaterCAN has expressed reservations about the planned maintenance by Rand Water at the E...
Jonathan
04.12.2024 21:24:08 - Comment(s)